Results of the Sutton Poyntz Neighbourhood Plan Area Referendum on 13 February 2020

A referendum was held on Thursday 13 February 2020 to decide on the question below:

"Do you want Dorset Council to use the Neighbourhood Plan for Sutton Poyntz to help it decide planning applications in the neighbourhood area?"

Votes recorded

Result of the Motcombe Neighbourhood Plan Referendum
 Answer  Votes
 Yes  153
 No  34

Number of ballot papers rejected

Number of ballot papers rejected
Reason Number rejected
Want of an official mark  0
Voting for more candidates than voter was entitled to   0
Writing or mark by which voter could be identified  2
Being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty  0
Rejected in part  0

Turnout

The turnout for this referendum was 47.4%

Declaration

Those voting have voted in favour of the Sutton Poyntz Neighbourhood Plan.