Results of the Heckington Ward By-election
DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL
North Kesteven
Election of a District Councillor for Heckington Rural on Thursday 21 March 2024
I, Philip Roberts, being the Deputy Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:
| Name of Candidate | Description (if any) | Number of Votes* |
| COLLARD, Christine | The Conservative Party Candidate | 425 Elected |
| DARMON, David John commonly known as DARMON, Dave | Lincolnshire Independents | 369 |
| HISLOP, Susan Elizabeth | Liberal Democrats | 345 |
| PEACOCK, Jennifer Helen commonly known as PEACOCK, Jennie | Labour Party | 123 |
* If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.
The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows:
| Number of ballot papers | |
| A want of an official mark | |
| B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to | 1 |
| C writing or mark by which voter could be identified | |
| D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty | 4 |
| Total | 5 |
Vacant Seats: 1
Electorate: 4076
Ballot Papers Issued: 1,266
Turnout: 31.059%
And I do hereby declare that COLLARD, Christine is duly elected.
Dated Thursday 21 March 2024
Philip Roberts Deputy Returning Officer
Printed and published by the Returning Officer, North Kesteven District Council, Council Offices, Kesteven Street, Sleaford, NG34 7EF