Joint General Secretary Election

The official results of the election for General Secretary of the Amicus section of Unite are:

Derek Simpson 60,048 (37.95%)
Jerry Hicks 39,307 (24.84%)
Kevin Coyne 30,603 (19.34%)
Paul Reuter 28,283 (17.87%)

Total Eligible Voters 1,096,511

Votes cast 159,272

Turnout 14.5%

Invalid votes 1,031

The result has to be confirmed by the Unite Executive Council at its March meeting.