Gravesham Borough Council elections
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Gravesham Borough Council elections are held every four years to elect Gravesham Borough Council in Kent, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2023, the council has comprised 39 councillors, representing 17 wards.[1]
Council elections
[edit]- 1973 Gravesham Borough Council election
- 1976 Gravesham Borough Council election
- 1979 Gravesham Borough Council election (New ward boundaries)[2]
- 1983 Gravesham Borough Council election
- 1987 Gravesham Borough Council election (Borough boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[3]
- 1991 Gravesham Borough Council election
- 1995 Gravesham Borough Council election
- 1999 Gravesham Borough Council election
- 2003 Gravesham Borough Council election (New ward boundaries)[4][5]
- 2007 Gravesham Borough Council election
- 2011 Gravesham Borough Council election
- 2015 Gravesham Borough Council election
- 2019 Gravesham Borough Council election
- 2023 Gravesham Borough Council election (New ward boundaries)[1]
Borough result maps
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2003 results map
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2007 results map
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2011 results map
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2015 results map
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2019 results map
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2023 results map
By-election results
[edit]1995-1999
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 522 | 75.4 | −4.0 | ||
Conservative | 86 | 12.4 | +0.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 84 | 12.1 | +3.7 | ||
Majority | 437 | 63.0 | |||
Turnout | 692 | 22.8 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | 719 | 80.0 | +4.6 | ||
Conservative | 152 | 16.9 | −1.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 28 | 3.1 | −2.5 | ||
Majority | 567 | 63.1 | |||
Turnout | 899 | 22.8 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | 541 | 82.2 | −2.9 | ||
Conservative | 77 | 11.7 | −3.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 40 | 6.1 | +6.1 | ||
Majority | 464 | 70.5 | |||
Turnout | 658 | 16.3 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | 807 | 70.1 | −4.4 | ||
Conservative | 189 | 16.4 | −0.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 155 | 13.5 | +4.9 | ||
Majority | 618 | 53.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,151 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | 265 | 72.6 | +7.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 51 | 14.0 | +2.7 | ||
Labour | 49 | 13.4 | −9.8 | ||
Majority | 214 | 58.6 | |||
Turnout | 365 | 29.0 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | 675 | 54.0 | −3.6 | ||
Conservative | 575 | 46.0 | +11.9 | ||
Majority | 100 | 8.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,250 | 36.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
2003-2007
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | 643 | 79.8 | +12.5 | ||
Labour | 105 | 13.0 | −5.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 58 | 7.2 | +7.2 | ||
Majority | 538 | 66.8 | |||
Turnout | 806 | 23.4 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Greta Goatley | 689 | 54.6 | −0.4 | |
Labour | Lana Aitchison | 463 | 36.7 | −8.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Bruce Parmenter | 109 | 8.6 | +8.6 | |
Majority | 226 | 17.9 | |||
Turnout | 1,261 | 28.2 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
2007-2011
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Michael Snelling | 681 | |||
Conservative | Laura Hryniewicz | 662 | |||
Liberal Democrats | James Willis | 200 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Gillian McGill | 178 | |||
Green | Richard Crawford | 104 | |||
Labour | Mary Williams | 59 | |||
Labour | Pamela Sales | 57 | |||
Monster Raving Loony | Lord Toby Jug | 31 | |||
Turnout | 1,972 | 29.0 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Les Howes | 626 | 34.6 | −6.4 | |
Conservative | Veronica Craske | 623 | 34.4 | −11.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Ian Stevenson | 562 | 31.0 | +18.0 | |
Majority | 3 | 0.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,811 | 41 | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Derek Shelbrooke | 515 | 59.5 | −4.4 | |
UKIP | Geoffrey Clark | 122 | 14.1 | +14.1 | |
Labour | Douglas Christie | 114 | 13.2 | −2.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Ann O'Brien | 114 | 13.2 | +13.2 | |
Majority | 393 | 45.4 | |||
Turnout | 865 | 25.3 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
2011-2015
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | John Cubitt | 648 | 47.3 | −23.8 | |
UKIP | Geoffrey Clark | 462 | 33.7 | +33.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | David Gibson | 148 | 10.8 | +10.8 | |
Labour | Andrew Mylett | 112 | 8.2 | −20.8 | |
Majority | 186 | 13.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,370 | 38.2 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Julia Burgoyne | 419 | 54.6 | −16.5 | |
UKIP | Geoffrey Clark | 204 | 26.6 | +26.6 | |
Labour | Douglas Christie | 108 | 14.1 | −14.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Martin Wilson | 36 | 4.7 | +4.7 | |
Majority | 215 | 28.0 | |||
Turnout | 767 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Lenny Rolles | 646 | 46.3 | −10.5 | |
UKIP | Michael Dixon | 382 | 27.4 | +27.4 | |
Conservative | Alan Ridgers | 367 | 26.3 | −11.8 | |
Majority | 264 | 18.9 | |||
Turnout | 1,395 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Shane Mochrie-Cox | 520 | 38.5 | −24.8 | |
UKIP | Sarinder Duroch | 486 | 35.9 | +35.9 | |
Conservative | Bronwen McGarrity | 289 | 21.4 | −15.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Ian Stevenson | 35 | 2.6 | +2.6 | |
TUSC | John Michael | 22 | 1.6 | +1.6 | |
Majority | 34 | 2.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,352 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
2015-2019
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Jenny Wallace | 494 | 46.2 | −4.1 | |
Conservative | Conrad Broadley | 325 | 30.4 | −4.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Sharan Virk | 101 | 9.4 | +9.4 | |
UKIP | Gary Harding | 91 | 8.5 | +8.5 | |
Green | Marna Gilligan | 35 | 3.3 | −11.4 | |
English Democrat | Emma Foreman | 24 | 2.2 | +2.2 | |
Majority | 169 | 15.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,070 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Shane Mochrie-Cox | 490 | 44.3 | +7.6 | |
Conservative | Gary Harding | 349 | 31.5 | −0.9 | |
UKIP | Tina Brooker | 268 | 24.2 | −6.7 | |
Majority | 141 | 15.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,107 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Conrad Broadley | 873 | 55.9 | +10.1 | |
Labour | Elizabeth Mulheran | 561 | 35.9 | −1.4 | |
UKIP | David Beattie | 129 | 8.3 | +8.3 | |
Majority | 312 | 20.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,563 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Gary Harding | 721 | 64.0 | +6.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | John Death | 192 | 17.0 | +17.0 | |
Labour | Doug Christie | 155 | 13.8 | −6.9 | |
UKIP | Tina Brooker | 59 | 5.2 | −16.8 | |
Majority | 529 | 46.9 | |||
Turnout | 1,127 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
2019-2023
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Helen Ashenden | 492 | 50.1 | +20.9 | |
Labour | Lindsay Gordon | 314 | 32.0 | −5.5 | |
UKIP | Linda Talbot | 116 | 11.8 | −11.1 | |
Green | Marna Gilligan | 60 | 6.1 | +6.1 | |
Majority | 178 | 18.1 | |||
Turnout | 982 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Samir Jassal | 577 | 49.4 | +20.2 | |
Labour | Karina O'Malley | 534 | 45.8 | +8.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Ukonu Obasi | 56 | 4.8 | +4.8 | |
Majority | 43 | 3.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,167 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "The Gravesham (Electoral Changes) Order 2022", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2022/1176, retrieved 26 September 2023
- ^ The Borough of Gravesham (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1977
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Kent (District Boundaries) Order 1987. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
- ^ "Local elections". BBC News Online. Retrieved 5 September 2009.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Gravesham (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- ^ "Conservatives hold Central Ward". Gravesham Borough Council. Archived from the original on 19 March 2007. Retrieved 5 September 2009.
- ^ "Election results for Meopham North". Gravesham Borough Council. Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
- ^ "Labour councillor wins Painters Ash by-election". kentnews.co.uk. 5 June 2009. Archived from the original on 7 June 2009. Retrieved 5 September 2009.
- ^ "UKIP candidate sees off Labour and Lib Dem rivals". kentnews.co.uk. 19 March 2010. Retrieved 19 March 2010.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "Gravesham by-election: Tories hold onto rural seat". Gravesend Messenger. 14 October 2011. Retrieved 15 October 2011.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Meopham North Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Painters Ash Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Coldharbour Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Pelham Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Coldharbour Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Painters Ash Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Meopham North Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Westcourt Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Westcourt Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- By-election results Archived 2010-03-29 at the Wayback Machine