JonPritchard published Rushcliffe election: Counting to begin as long night expected

Returning officer for Rushcliffe Allen Graham has told counters to expect a long night ahead, with an unprecedented turn out at the polls.Mr Graham spoke to the assembled crowds shortly after 10pm as ballot boxes came rolling in.The count, being held at Rushcliffe Arena, in Rugby Road, is also verifying the votes for the Newark constituency as well.He said: "This is an important day in our democratic process. A number of experienced candidates have told me we have had an unprecedented...