Council election

Election of a member of the Law Society Council for constituency number 35, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire and Rutland.

The election scrutineer's (Electoral Reform Services) report of the voting in the election is as follows:

Total number of voting papers returned by the due date 365Number of invalid voting papers (unsigned) 7Number of invalid voting papers (changed address) 0Number of invalid voting papers (blank) 0Number of invalid voting papers (voter not eligible) 0Number of invalid voting papers (spoilt/ambiguous) 0Thus, number of valid voting papers 358Result - Linda Lee elected

This election was conducted by use of the single transferable vote.

A full result sheet may be obtained from Barbara Gastrell, Head of Corporate Administration, the Law Society, 113 Chancery Lane, London WC2A 1PL.

LDE 56; fax: 020 7320 5685; e-mail: barbara.gastrell@lawsociety.org.uk