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Local Election Results 2003

Ashford

Whole council up for election on new ward boundaries.

Ashford = Ashford Independents

Other results for Ashford: 2007 2011 2015 2019
By-elections for Ashford (may be incomplete): 16th February 2006 (Charing) — 24th November 2011 (Beaver) — 12th July 2012 (Tenterden S.) — 28th February 2013 (Beaver) — 2nd May 2013 (Saxon Shore) — 6th March 2014 (Wye) — 19th November 2015 (Aylesford Green) — 4th August 2016 (Beaver) — 8th June 2017 (Bockhanger; Victoria) — 25th October 2018 (Kennington) — 18th July 2019 (Downs N.) — 12th March 2020 (Park Farm N.) — 6th May 2021 (Beaver) — 19th August 2021 (Downs N.) — 16th December 2021 (Highfield)
Results for Kent county council: 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021

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Consolidated results — Ashford 2003

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 13624 47.7% 25
Liberal Democrat 5622 19.7% 5
Ashford Independents 4838 16.9% 9
Labour 3569 12.5% 4
Green Party 453 1.6% 0
Independent 359 1.3% 0
National Front 98 0.3% 0

Aylesford Green

Robert Enock Ashford 168 33.5%
Martin Allcock Lab 133 26.5%
Rodney Norris LD 98 19.5%
James Holtum C 52 10.4%
John Kellum NF 51 10.2%

Beaver (2)

Alan Allcock Lab 636 70.9%
Allen Wells Lab 619
Gillian Taylor-Lowen C 261 29.1%
Janet Rymer-Jones C 259

Biddenden

Neil Bell C 507 77.5%
Paddy Platt LD 147 22.5%

Bockhanger

Noel Greaves C 350 59.8%
Simon Storer Lab 235 40.2%

Boughton Aluph and Eastwell

Rita Hawes LD 391 71.6%
Stephen Killick C 155 28.4%

Bybrook

Marion Martin C 381 62.8%
Mike Permall Lab 226 37.2%

Charing

Douglas Gillard C 443 67.4%
Leonard Micklewright LD 214 32.6%

Downs North

Jane Marriott C 599 79.1%
Myrtle Butcher LD 158 20.9%

Downs West

Neil Wallace C 412 56.9%
John Hawes LD 242 33.4%
Valerie Horton Lab 70 9.7%

Godinton (2)

Peter Feacey C 463 48.6%
Bernard Hayes C 406
Ivor Groves Lab 209 22.0%
Doreen Topley Lab 193
Patricia Packham LD 175 18.4%
Pauline Filley Grn 105 11.0%
Lolo Sansom Grn 49

Great Chart with Singleton North

Antony Maltby Ashford 298 56.5%
Charles Campbell C 189 35.9%
Claire Yeo LD 40 7.6%

Highfield

Maureen Larkin Ashford 299 47.2%
Jillian Norris LD 168 26.5%
Tony Coultrip C 167 26.3%

Isle of Oxney

Michael Burgess C 596 66.7%
Barry Wright LD 189 21.1%
Katherine Manning Lab 109 12.2%

Kennington

John Kemp C 465 71.4%
Robert Rawlings LD 186 28.6%

Little Burton Farm

Norman Ayres C 405 67.2%
Anthony Hardwick LD 118 19.6%
Muhammed Khan Lab 80 13.3%

Norman

Melvyn Elliff Ashford 223 35.7%
Barbara Simmons LD 184 29.4%
Leslie Lawrie Lab 146 23.4%
Louis Parsons C 72 11.5%

North Willesborough (2)

Serge Koowaree LD 584 40.1%
Robert Davidson LD 558
Robert Stubbs Ashford 374 25.7%
Stephen Cochrane C 364 25.0%
Margaret Pryke Ashford 337
Douglas Marriott C 294
John Kirk Lab 135 9.3%

Park Farm North

Reginald Harrington Ashford 398 67.2%
William Walker C 152 25.7%
David Hilliger LD 42 7.1%

Park Farm South

James Wedgbury C 244 61.8%
Aline Hicks Ashford 151 38.2%

Rolvenden and Tenterden West

Jill Hutchinson C 645 77.0%
Ann Murray LD 111 13.2%
James Knight Lab 82 9.8%

St Michaels

John Link C 534 80.4%
Oliver Dove LD 130 19.6%

Saxon Shore (2)

Peter Wood C 989 56.2%
Bruce Claridge C 947
Jack Woodford Ashford 395 22.4%
Emily Neighbour LD 377 21.4%
Bob Fletcher LD 302

Singleton South

Carol Brunger Ashford 191 38.6%
Clair Bell C 175 35.4%
Stephen Williams Lab 129 26.1%

South Willesborough

Malcolm Eke Ashford 327 68.6%
Jennifer Blackman LD 105 22.0%
Charles Vavasour C 45 9.4%

Stanhope

Harriet Yeo Lab 173 46.0%
Vicky Macdonald LD 103 27.4%
John Smith C 53 14.1%
Terry Blackham NF 47 12.5%

Stour (2)

Michael Hubert Lab 458 38.7%
Matthew French C 414 35.0%
Walter Davies Lab 406
Christopher Main C 402
Jacqueline Smith LD 312 26.4%
Stephen Smith LD 233

Tenterden North

Paul Clokie C 466 66.9%
Stuart Dove LD 231 33.1%

Tenterden South

Peter Goddard C 411 66.1%
Patricia Rickwood LD 124 19.9%
Michael Kirk Lab 87 14.0%

Victoria (2)

Robert Packham LD 342 35.6%
Robert Cowley LD 333
Derek Madgett Lab 324 33.8%
Brendan Naughton Lab 320
Michael Rice C 198 20.6%
Carmela Kegos C 190
Hazel Dawe Grn 96 10.0%
Sharon Harvey Grn 60

Washford

John Holland Ashford 164 34.5%
Antonia Missions C 159 33.4%
Campbell Miller Lab 153 32.1%

Weald Central (2)

Robert Taylor C 975 48.0%
Mark Wickham C 930
Keith Brannan Ashford 563 27.7%
Jonathan Heuch LD 308 15.2%
John Moriarty Lab 184 9.1%

Weald East

Paul Bartlett C 375 58.7%
Michael Ciccone Ashford 264 41.3%

Weald North

Rita Kelly C 538 58.0%
Clare Hardwick LD 225 24.2%
Derek Swann Ashford 165 17.8%

Weald South (2)

George Weller C 900 37.8%
Peter Davison Ashford 858 36.1%
Michael Lancaster C 706
Edward Relf Ind 359 15.1%
Rosemary Davies LD 261 11.0%
Gemma Carter LD 259

Wye

Ian Cooling C 470 60.3%
Steven Dawe Grn 252 32.3%
Nicholas Fawcett LD 57 7.3%

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