Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council elections

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wards.[1]

Council elections

The elections scheduled to take place in 1990 were cancelled due to the council's decision to move to all-out elections in 1991 on new boundaries.[8]

Results maps

  • 2023 results map
    2023 results map

By-election results

1995–99

A by-election was held in East Peckham Ward following the resignation of E. Pries.

East Peckham Ward By-Election 24 July 1997[9]
Candidate Party Votes % ±%
  Stephen John Cresswell Liberal Democrats 357 41.75% −18.9%
  Keith Stephen Chantler Conservative Party 337 39.42% +4.8%
  John Edward Howard Labour Party 161 18.83% +18.8%
Total 855 100.00%
Rejected Ballot Papers
Ballot Papers Issued
Registered Electors
Turnout 33.5%
  Liberal Democrats hold

A by-election was held in Cage Green Ward following the resignation of G. Evans.

Cage Green Ward By-Election 7 May 1998[10]
Candidate Party Votes % ±%
  Nicolas John Heslop Conservative Party 827 58.28% +13.2%
  Labour Party 368 25.93% −14.5%
  Liberal Democrats 224 15.79% +1.2%
Total 1,419 100.00%
Rejected Ballot Papers
Ballot Papers Issued
Registered Electors
Turnout 44%
  Conservative hold

1999–03

Wrotham Ward By-Election 4 May 2000[11]
Candidate Party Votes % ±%
  Cordelia Emma Julia McCartney Conservative Party 396 60.46% +14.4%
  Liberal Democrats 259 39.54% +39.5%
Total 655 100.00%
Rejected Ballot Papers
Ballot Papers Issued
Registered Electors
Turnout 45.1%
  Conservative hold
Snodland East Ward By-Election 31 January 2002[12]
Candidate Party Votes % ±%
  Jeremy Hayes Labour Party 493 58.48% +8.4%
  Conservative Party 350 41.52% +16.4%
Total 843 100.00%
Rejected Ballot Papers
Ballot Papers Issued
Registered Electors
Turnout 27.8%
  Labour hold

2003–07

A by-election was held in Burham, Wouldham & Eccles Ward following the resignation of John Jennings on 23 August 2004.

Burham, Wouldham & Eccles Ward By-Election 14 October 2004[13][14]
Candidate Party Votes % ±%
  David Anthony Stuart Davis Conservative Party 660 58.56% +13.8%
  Linda O’Halloran Liberal Democrats 312 27.68% −16.7%
  Joy Wharton Labour Party 155 13.75% +3.0%
Total 1,127 100.00%
Rejected Ballot Papers
Ballot Papers Issued
Registered Electors
Turnout 35%
  Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats

A by-election was held in Ightham Ward following the death of Geraldine Bowden.

Ightham Ward By-Election 31 August 2006[15][16]
Candidate Party Votes % ±%
  Frederick Rodney Dodds Chartres Conservative Party 352 53.91% −20.6%
  Rebecca Jane Hunt Liberal Democrats 301 46.09% +20.6%
Total 653 100.00%
Rejected Ballot Papers
Ballot Papers Issued
Registered Electors
Turnout 42.46%
  Conservative hold

2007–11

There were no by-elections between May 2007 and May 2011.

2011–15

A by-election was held in West Malling and Leybourne Ward following the death of Mark Worrall on 26 April 2012.

West Malling & Leybourne Ward By-Election 5 July 2012[17][18]
Candidate Party Votes % ±%
  Sophie Olivia Shrubsole Conservative Party 769 48.33% −3.5%
  Yvonne Mary Smyth Liberal Democrats 472 29.67% +9.1%
  Peter Graham Stevens UK Independence Party 127 7.98% −4.5%
  Kathleen Maria Garlick Labour Party 123 7.73% −7.4%
  Michael Philip Walters
English Democrats
 57 3.58% +3.6%
  Howard Porter Green Party 43 2.70% +2.7%
Total 1,591 100.00%
Rejected Ballot Papers 1
Ballot Papers Issued 1,592
Registered Electors 4,572
Turnout 34.82%
  Conservative hold

A by-election was held in Borough Green and Long Mill Ward following the resignation of David Evans in December 2013.

Borough Green & Long Mill Ward By-Election 9 January 2014[19]
Candidate Party Votes % ±%
  Mike Taylor
Independent
 692 38.85 +19.2
  Stuart Keith Murray Conservative Party 588 33.02 −5.2
  David Leonard Waller UK Independence Party 349 19.60 +19.6
  Victoria Hayman Labour Party 84 4.72 −3.4
  Howard Porter Green Party 68 3.82 +3.8
Total 1,781 100.00%
Rejected Ballot Papers 2
Ballot Papers Issued 1,783
Registered Electors 5,486
Turnout 32.50%
 
Independent
gain

2015-2019

Trench by-election 8 December 2016[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Georgina Thomas 603 61.2 +17.4
Labour Fred Long 204 20.7 +1.1
UKIP David Allen 178 18.1 -0.3
Majority 399 40.5
Turnout 985
Conservative hold Swing
Aylesford North and Walderslade by-election 4 May 2017[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Des Keers 1,249 71.5 +0.0
Liberal Democrats Mandy Morrison 349 20.0 +20.0
Green Frances Long 148 8.5 +8.5
Majority 900 51.5
Turnout 1,746
Conservative hold Swing

2019-2023

Castle by-election 9 December 2021[22]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Anna Cope 731 59.3 +36.0
Conservative Johurul Islam 454 36.8 -7.4
Labour Julian Wilson 48 3.9 -5.0
Majority 277 22.5
Turnout 1,233
Green gain from Conservative Swing
Kings Hill by-election 9 December 2021[23]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Dan Harman 740 59.3 +12.2
Independent Louis Westlake 316 25.3 +25.3
Liberal Democrats Julian Wilson 191 15.3 -3.0
Majority 424 34.0
Turnout 1,247
Conservative hold Swing
West Malling and Leybourne by-election 9 December 2021[24]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Paul Boxall 776 49.6 +17.8
Conservative David Thompson 624 39.8 +3.9
Green Jordan Mahoney 137 8.7 +8.7
Labour Robin Potter 29 1.9 -4.0
Majority 152 9.7
Turnout 1,566
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

References

  1. ^ "Borough and Parish/Town Council Elections – 3 May 2007". Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council. Retrieved 20 August 2009.
  2. ^ The District of Tonbridge and Malling (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976
  3. ^ legislation.gov.uk – The Borough of Tonbridge and Malling (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1989. Retrieved on 4 November 2015.
  4. ^ "Tonbridge & Malling". BBC News Online. Retrieved 20 August 2009.
  5. ^ legislation.gov.uk – The Tonbridge and Malling (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  6. ^ legislation.gov.uk – The Tonbridge and Malling (Electoral Changes) Order 2013. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
  7. ^ "The Tonbridge and Malling (Electoral Changes) Order 2022". Legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
  8. ^ The Borough of Tonbridge and Malling (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1989 (Statutory Instrument 1989/2291, 5(1)). UK Parliament. 5 December 1989.
  9. ^ "Tonbridge & Malling DC: East Peckham". Local Authority Byelection Results.
  10. ^ "Tonbridge & Malling DC, Cage Green". Local Authority Byelection Results.
  11. ^ "Tonbridge & Malling BC, Wrotham". Local Authority Byelection Results.
  12. ^ "Tonbridge and Malling BC, Snodland East". Local Authority Byelection Results.
  13. Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council. Archived from the original
    on 28 November 2004.
  14. ^ "Tonbridge and Malling BC, Burpham Wouldham & Eccles". Local Authority Byelection Results.
  15. Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council
    . 26 September 2006.
  16. ^ "Tonbridge and Malling BC, Ightham". Local Authority Byelection Results.
  17. Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council
    . 6 July 2012.
  18. ^ "Tonbridge and Malling BC, West Malling and Leybourne". Local Authority Byelection Results.
  19. Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council
    . 9 January 2014.
  20. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Trench Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  21. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Aylesford North and Walderslade Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  22. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Castle Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  23. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Kings Hill Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  24. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — West Malling and Leybourne Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 7 March 2023.

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