Dartford Borough Council
Appearance
Dartford Borough Council | |
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Leadership | |
Mayor | Roger Perfitt |
Leader of the Council | Jeremy Kite |
Seats | 42 councillors |
Elections | |
First past the post | |
Last election | 2 May 2019 |
Meeting place | |
Civic Centre, Dartford | |
Website | |
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Dartford Borough Council is the local authority for the Borough of Dartford in Kent.
Administration
The mayor for the year May 2014 to May 2015 is Councillor Avtar Sandhu MBE. The leader of the council, from February 2006, is Councillor Jeremy Kite (Conservative). Councillors represent the following seventeen wards as of 2018:[1]
- Bean and Village Park
- Brent
- Bridge
- Burnham
- Darenth
- Ebbsfleet
- Greenhithe and Knockhall
- Heath
- Joydens Wood
- Longfield, New Barn and Southfleet
- Maypole and Leyton Cross
- Newtown
- Princes
- Stone Castle
- Stone House
- Swanscombe
- Temple Hill
- Town
- West Hill
- Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone and Hawley
NB the boundaries of these wards do not necessarily coincide with the parish boundaries, which follow
Political control
As of May 2019, the council is made up as follows:[2]
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Conservative Party | 29 | |
Labour Party | 10 | |
Swanscombe and Greenhithe Residents Association | 3 |
References
- ^ The Dartford (Electoral Changes) Order 2018 https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/1175/schedule/1/made
- ^ Dartford Borough Council http://committeedmz.dartford.gov.uk/mgMemberIndex.aspx?FN=ALPHA&%3bJ=2