Medway Council elections
Medway unitary authority in Kent, England is elected every four years. The council is divided up into 22 wards, electing 55 councillors, since the last boundary changes in 2003.[1]
Political control
Since 1997 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[2]
Council elections
By-election results
Gillingham South By-Election 19 February 1998 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
656 |
54.3 |
+6.7 |
|
Labour |
|
372 |
30.8 |
+0.8 |
|
Conservative |
|
180 |
14.9 |
-7.5 |
Majority |
284 |
23.5 |
|
Turnout |
1,208 |
27.0 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
Rochester South and Horsted By-Election 8 May 2008[4] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Trevor Clarke |
1,847 |
48.7 |
+7.2 |
|
Labour |
Adam Price |
819 |
21.6 |
-5.0 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Viv Parker |
767 |
20.2 |
+3.6 |
|
BNP |
Brian Ravenscroft |
257 |
6.8 |
+6.8 |
|
Green |
Simon Marchant |
104 |
2.7 |
+2.7 |
Majority |
1,028 |
27.1 |
|
Turnout |
3,794 |
41.0 |
|
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
Luton & Wayfield By-Election 3 September 2009[5] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Tashi Bhutia |
1,042 |
36.9 |
+10.8 |
|
Labour |
Sam Whittington |
1,038 |
36.7 |
-12.3 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Gary Allanach |
223 |
7.9 |
+7.9 |
|
UKIP |
Robin Johnson |
200 |
7.1 |
+7.1 |
|
BNP |
Brian Ravenscroft |
186 |
6.6 |
+6.6 |
|
Independent |
Brian Cartwright |
87 |
3.1 |
-21.9 |
|
Green |
Sarah D'Angelo |
51 |
1.8 |
+1.8 |
Majority |
4 |
0.2 |
|
Turnout |
2,827 |
29.8 |
|
|
Conservative gain from Labour |
Swing |
|
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