Rutland County Council Ballot Boxes started arriving shortly after 10pm from the polling stations along with the boxes came a postal votes, these were opened and verified.
A security company has been hired to guard the council offices over night. The ballot boxes will be opened at 9.00am and the ballot papers sorted and verified, this take the most time once completed the counting of votes will start for the County Council Seats and the results may be available around 12 noon. The Parish Council votes will then be counted followed by the AV Referendum.
Security Guard all set for a long night
