Local Election Results 2003
Medway
Whole council up for election on new ward boundaries.
Other results for Medway:
2007
2011
2015
2019
2023
By-elections for Medway (may be incomplete): 8th May 2008 (Rochester S. & Horsted)
— 3rd September 2009 (Luton & Wayfield)
— 12th August 2010 (River)
— 21st October 2010 (River)
— 20th November 2014 (Peninsula)
— 20th October 2016 (Strood S.)
— 3rd November 2016 (Rainham C.)
— 19th March 2018 (Rochester W.)
— 26th August 2021 (Princes Park; Strood N.)
— 16th December 2021 (Rochester E.)
— 8th December 2022 (Peninsula)
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Conservative |
22995 |
41.3% |
30 |
| Labour |
16699 |
30.0% |
17 |
| Liberal Democrat |
10070 |
18.1% |
6 |
| UK Independence Party |
3612 |
6.5% |
0 |
| Independent |
1476 |
2.7% |
2 |
| British National Party |
821 |
1.5% |
0 |
| Julie Shaw |
Lab |
1207 |
43.4% |
| Paul Godwin |
Lab |
1164 |
|
| James Wyper |
Lab |
1095 |
|
| Michael Barden |
C |
600 |
21.6% |
| Richard Wozencroft |
C |
534 |
|
| Tashi Bhuthia |
C |
524 |
|
| Nikki Sinclaire |
UKIP |
364 |
13.1% |
| Michael Price |
LD |
340 |
12.2% |
| Terence Woolley |
LD |
296 |
|
| Andrew Millsom |
LD |
275 |
|
| Brian Ravenscroft |
BNP |
272 |
9.8% |
| Raymond Maisey |
C |
762 |
57.3% |
| John Underwood |
Lab |
360 |
27.1% |
| David Sherhod |
LD |
142 |
10.7% |
| Catherine Dollman |
UKIP |
66 |
5.0% |
| Adam Price |
Lab |
931 |
36.9% |
| Mark Last |
Lab |
890 |
|
| Atta-ur-Rehman Chishti |
Lab |
885 |
|
| Patricia Cooper |
LD |
847 |
33.6% |
| Anita Webber |
LD |
759 |
|
| John Booth |
LD |
749 |
|
| Philip Plaistowe |
C |
569 |
22.6% |
| Clifton Hattersley |
C |
561 |
|
| Sital Midda |
C |
528 |
|
| Robert Shipley |
UKIP |
173 |
6.9% |
| Karen Griffin |
LD |
1149 |
44.0% |
| Geoffrey Juby |
LD |
1109 |
|
| Stephen Kearney |
LD |
1107 |
|
| John Gilbert-Jupp |
C |
795 |
30.4% |
| Raymond Webber |
C |
772 |
|
| Phillip Manning |
C |
764 |
|
| James Smith |
Lab |
534 |
20.4% |
| David Colman |
Lab |
518 |
|
| David Walker |
Lab |
479 |
|
| William Merton |
UKIP |
136 |
5.2% |
| Diane Chambers |
C |
1415 |
63.4% |
| Rodney Chambers |
C |
1373 |
|
| James Foad |
LD |
365 |
16.4% |
| Vincent Luckhurst |
LD |
307 |
|
| Mary Keane |
Lab |
306 |
13.7% |
| Beryl Williamson |
Lab |
252 |
|
| Joan Ambler |
UKIP |
145 |
6.5% |
| Alan Jarrett |
C |
967 |
49.9% |
| David Wildey |
C |
922 |
|
| David Albiston |
Lab |
647 |
33.4% |
| Robin Barnfield |
Lab |
637 |
|
| Geraldine Savage |
LD |
201 |
10.4% |
| Veronica Williams |
LD |
163 |
|
| Alan Harding |
UKIP |
121 |
6.3% |
| William Davis |
Lab |
1212 |
49.5% |
| Anthony Goulden |
Lab |
1173 |
|
| Valerie Goulden |
Lab |
1119 |
|
| Alan Beavan |
C |
494 |
20.2% |
| Nora Beavan |
C |
451 |
|
| Adrian Gulvin |
C |
436 |
|
| Simon Brown |
BNP |
344 |
14.1% |
| Theresa Murphy |
LD |
250 |
10.2% |
| Herbert Crack |
LD |
234 |
|
| Janette Wastell |
LD |
216 |
|
| Anthony Stoner |
UKIP |
148 |
6.0% |
| Christopher Buckwell |
C |
2640 |
70.0% |
| Janice Bamber |
C |
2503 |
|
| Philip Filmer |
C |
2451 |
|
| Noreen Chambers |
Lab |
776 |
20.6% |
| Nigel Skinner |
Lab |
658 |
|
| Bernard Strickland |
Lab |
621 |
|
| Ernest Gray |
LD |
195 |
5.2% |
| Anita Shrubsole |
LD |
182 |
|
| Peter Townsend |
LD |
169 |
|
| Jill Collin |
UKIP |
159 |
4.2% |
| Angela Prodger |
C |
662 |
41.0% |
| Christine Crane |
C |
570 |
|
| Dennis McFarlane |
Lab |
541 |
33.5% |
| Christopher Rainbow |
Lab |
484 |
|
| Lee Barnes |
BNP |
205 |
12.7% |
| Deborah Hornby |
LD |
205 |
12.7% |
| Eileen Chance |
LD |
203 |
|
| Matthew Fearn |
C |
1415 |
44.6% |
| Wilhelm Foster |
C |
1357 |
|
| John Magee |
C |
1307 |
|
| Graham Payne |
LD |
1121 |
35.3% |
| Nicola McCourt |
LD |
1109 |
|
| Alan Jefferies |
LD |
1061 |
|
| Andrew Brodie |
Lab |
470 |
14.8% |
| Christopher Roberts |
Lab |
437 |
|
| Ruby Letchford |
Lab |
434 |
|
| Betty Merton |
UKIP |
167 |
5.3% |
| Richard Guichard |
LD |
997 |
41.1% |
| Kenneth Webber |
LD |
903 |
|
| Roseanna Neall |
C |
815 |
33.6% |
| Antonio Rocco |
C |
779 |
|
| Harry Keane |
Lab |
402 |
16.6% |
| Hugh Hawkins |
Lab |
347 |
|
| Robert Oakley |
UKIP |
210 |
8.7% |
| Howard Doe |
C |
1322 |
40.6% |
| Roy Hunter |
C |
1259 |
|
| David Royle |
C |
1206 |
|
| Michael Dowling |
LD |
931 |
28.6% |
| Dayantha Liyanage |
LD |
902 |
|
| Anthony Hogan |
LD |
823 |
|
| Sheila Clark |
Lab |
775 |
23.8% |
| Linda Miller |
Lab |
714 |
|
| Pamela Holman |
Lab |
677 |
|
| Andrew Miller |
UKIP |
226 |
6.9% |
| William Esterson |
Lab |
575 |
45.8% |
| Mark Jones |
Lab |
496 |
|
| Marcus Chambers |
C |
422 |
33.6% |
| Sylvia Griffin |
C |
387 |
|
| Sheila Kearney |
LD |
198 |
15.8% |
| Marjorie Tozer |
LD |
162 |
|
| David Hopgood |
UKIP |
60 |
4.8% |
| Nicholas Bowler |
Lab |
1050 |
50.8% |
| Teresa Murray |
Lab |
955 |
|
| Rupert Brennan |
C |
682 |
33.0% |
| Stuart Markey |
C |
680 |
|
| Allison Murray |
LD |
241 |
11.7% |
| Peter Murray |
LD |
209 |
|
| John Rose |
UKIP |
94 |
4.5% |
| Nicholas Brice |
C |
1330 |
43.4% |
| John Ward |
C |
1310 |
|
| Ronald Hewett |
C |
1305 |
|
| Joyce Esterson |
Lab |
745 |
24.3% |
| Nicola Timlick |
Lab |
657 |
|
| Nasir Ahmad |
Lab |
609 |
|
| Craig MacKinlay |
UKIP |
496 |
16.2% |
| Vivienne Parker |
LD |
492 |
16.1% |
| Debra Enever |
LD |
441 |
|
| Nemia Juby |
LD |
378 |
|
| Edward Baker |
C |
1297 |
56.0% |
| Susan Haydock |
C |
1218 |
|
| Peter Jobson |
Lab |
581 |
25.1% |
| John Griffin |
Lab |
572 |
|
| James Russell |
LD |
229 |
9.9% |
| Joycelyn Russell |
LD |
228 |
|
| Alan Green |
Ind |
149 |
6.4% |
| Maurice Sparham |
Ind |
121 |
|
| Shirley Rose |
UKIP |
59 |
2.5% |
| Elizabeth Chitty |
C |
1604 |
45.3% |
| Richard Andrews |
C |
1537 |
|
| Jane Etheridge |
C |
1531 |
|
| Stephen Hubbard |
Lab |
1444 |
40.8% |
| Clement Rutter |
Lab |
1355 |
|
| Des Bunger |
Lab |
1262 |
|
| Amanda Ham |
LD |
347 |
9.8% |
| Mark Biggs |
LD |
276 |
|
| Judy Luckhurst |
LD |
251 |
|
| Michael Messenger |
UKIP |
146 |
4.1% |
| Thomas Mason |
C |
1681 |
49.8% |
| Kenneth Bamber |
C |
1565 |
|
| Leslie Wicks |
C |
1534 |
|
| Christopher Fribbins |
Lab |
898 |
26.6% |
| Eric Wallis |
Lab |
742 |
|
| Julia Hawkins |
Lab |
728 |
|
| John Williams |
UKIP |
282 |
8.4% |
| Janice Stamp |
LD |
271 |
8.0% |
| Ian Martin |
Ind |
241 |
7.1% |
| Susan Gray |
LD |
200 |
|
| Philip Gates |
LD |
194 |
|
| Frederick Bacon |
Lab |
1094 |
42.0% |
| Peter Hicks |
C |
1070 |
41.1% |
| Wesley Hollands |
C |
1033 |
|
| Ken Wilson |
C |
1020 |
|
| Leslie Earle |
Lab |
992 |
|
| Derek Munton |
Lab |
964 |
|
| Audrey Major |
LD |
305 |
11.7% |
| Pauline Stone |
LD |
265 |
|
| Dereck Peck |
LD |
216 |
|
| Anthony Birch |
UKIP |
135 |
5.2% |
| Paul Harriott |
Lab |
1480 |
52.0% |
| Dorte Gilry |
Lab |
1374 |
|
| Glyn Griffiths |
Lab |
1349 |
|
| Carol Hattersley |
C |
820 |
28.8% |
| Lee Garrett-Olguin |
C |
775 |
|
| Kelly-Anne Midwinter |
C |
732 |
|
| Martin Griffin |
LD |
325 |
11.4% |
| Brian Gittings |
LD |
324 |
|
| Helen Hogan |
LD |
293 |
|
| Robert Collin |
UKIP |
219 |
7.7% |
| Ian Burt |
Ind |
864 |
43.2% |
| Kieran Magee |
Ind |
695 |
|
| Juliette Andrews |
C |
683 |
34.2% |
| Patricia Wozencroft |
C |
623 |
|
| Diane Taylor |
Lab |
351 |
17.6% |
| Penelope Tappenden |
Lab |
318 |
|
| Patricia Hills |
UKIP |
101 |
5.1% |
| Wendy Purdy |
C |
950 |
37.8% |
| Anthony Luckhurst |
LD |
919 |
36.5% |
| Michael Stone |
C |
871 |
|
| Roger Shade |
LD |
745 |
|
| Ian Cuthbert |
Lab |
320 |
12.7% |
| Yvonne Griffiths |
Lab |
302 |
|
| Barry Archer |
Ind |
222 |
8.8% |
| Patricia Medford |
UKIP |
105 |
4.2% |
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