Parish Poll in Balsall

On Thursday 15th July 2010 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council conducted a Parish Poll following a request received from a meeting of Local Government electors in the Parish of Balsall.

The Result of the Poll is shown below:

Poll consequent on a Parish Meeting for the Parish of Balsall 15th July 2010

I, Deborah Merry, being the Deputy Returning Officer at the above parish poll, do hereby give notice of the number of votes recorded at the said parish poll.

The Question that has been put to the electors, and the number of votes is as follows:

Question	No. of Votes
“We require Balsall Parish Council not to take any actions by means of resolutions or decisions, regarding the management of Chadwick End Village Hall and its properly constituted management committee, which would be detrimental to or disenfranchise the inhabitants of Chadwick End, by removing their rights without their approval.”	YES  92	NO 10

The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows:-	Number
1. Want of official mark	0
2. Voting for both yes and no	0
3. Writing or mark by which the voter could be identified	0
4. Unmarked or void for uncertainty	1
TOTAL REJECTED:	1

And I hereby declare that the proposal to which the question relates has been carried.

Electorate :  5,156       Ballot Papers Issued :  103       Turnout :  1.99  %

Deborah Merry

Deputy Returning Officer

 

The outcome of the poll is simply an expression of the views of the electorate of the parish who have voted in the poll and is not binding on any body.

The poll costs are met by the Balsall Parish Council.