Local Election Results 2007
Ashford
Whole council up for election. Two Conservative councillors were elected unopposed.
Ashford = Ashford Independent
Other results for Ashford:
2003
2011
2015
2019
2023
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)
— 17th October 2024 (Aylesford & East Stour)
Results for Kent county council: 2005
2009
2013
2017
2021
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Conservative |
15624 |
51.4% |
28 |
| Liberal Democrat |
8244 |
27.1% |
8 |
| Ashford Independents |
3945 |
13.0% |
4 |
| Labour |
1909 |
6.3% |
2 |
| Green Party |
355 |
1.2% |
0 |
| Independent |
348 |
1.1% |
1 |
| Brian Norris |
LD |
209 |
40.3% |
| Jim Gower |
Ashford |
199 |
38.4% |
| James Holtum |
C |
110 |
21.2% |
| Brendan Naughton |
Lab |
554 |
49.7% |
| Allen Wells |
Lab |
545 |
|
| Jenny Wedgbury |
C |
377 |
33.8% |
| James Barrow |
C |
369 |
|
| Jill Norris |
LD |
184 |
16.5% |
| Gwendoline Thornton |
LD |
175 |
|
| Neil Bell |
C |
615 |
74.0% |
| Paddy Platt |
LD |
216 |
26.0% |
| Michael Claughton |
C |
391 |
62.1% |
| Shafi Khan |
Lab |
146 |
23.2% |
| Josephine Took |
LD |
93 |
14.8% |
| Rita Hawes |
LD |
551 |
69.5% |
| Michael Lloyd |
C |
242 |
30.5% |
| Marion Martin |
C |
411 |
54.6% |
| Jeremy Adby |
LD |
342 |
45.4% |
| Gerry Clarkson |
C |
565 |
73.1% |
| George Whyte |
LD |
208 |
26.9% |
| Jane Marriott |
C |
511 |
59.9% |
| Jan Cormack |
Grn |
240 |
28.1% |
| Leonard Micklewright |
LD |
102 |
12.0% |
| Neil Wallace |
C |
470 |
67.0% |
| John Hawes |
LD |
152 |
21.7% |
| Chris Twydell |
Lab |
79 |
11.3% |
| Peter Feacey |
C |
798 |
59.6% |
| Bernard Heyes |
C |
753 |
|
| Patricia Packham |
LD |
340 |
25.4% |
| Arthur Young |
Lab |
201 |
15.0% |
| Paul Taig |
LD |
200 |
|
| Jessamy Blanford |
C |
347 |
48.5% |
| Ian McClintock |
Ashford |
172 |
24.0% |
| Christopher Atkins |
LD |
123 |
17.2% |
| Katherine Manning |
Lab |
74 |
10.3% |
| Susan Heaton |
LD |
290 |
40.6% |
| Steven Davis |
C |
277 |
38.7% |
| Ieda Hogarth |
Ashford |
148 |
20.7% |
| Michael Burgess |
C |
722 |
77.7% |
| Bob Rawlings |
LD |
207 |
22.3% |
| Norman Ayres |
C |
595 |
75.5% |
| Tony Hardwick |
LD |
193 |
24.5% |
| David Bradberry |
LD |
228 |
38.6% |
| Melvyn Elliff |
Ashford |
179 |
30.3% |
| Janet Rymer-Jones |
C |
109 |
18.5% |
| Abbie Burt |
Ind |
74 |
12.5% |
| George Koowaree |
LD |
897 |
59.6% |
| Bob Davidson |
LD |
846 |
|
| Alan Hutchinson |
C |
401 |
26.6% |
| Josephine Masters |
C |
367 |
|
| Stephen Horn |
Ashford |
207 |
13.8% |
| Tina Heyes |
C |
463 |
66.0% |
| Ruth Kirby |
LD |
134 |
19.1% |
| Harriet Yeo |
Lab |
105 |
15.0% |
| Jim Wedgbury |
C |
371 |
81.0% |
| Angharad Yeo |
Lab |
48 |
10.5% |
| Nicholas Fawcett |
LD |
39 |
8.5% |
| Jill Hutchinson |
C |
765 |
81.6% |
| Terrence Brown |
LD |
172 |
18.4% |
| John Link |
C |
543 |
75.0% |
| Patricia Rickwood |
LD |
181 |
25.0% |
| Peter Wood |
C |
1139 |
69.2% |
| Richard Honey |
C |
1137 |
|
| Stuart Dove |
LD |
506 |
30.8% |
| Anne Baxter |
LD |
486 |
|
| Amanda Hodgkinson |
C |
335 |
47.0% |
| Chris Took |
LD |
203 |
28.5% |
| Carol Brunger |
Ashford |
93 |
13.0% |
| Andrew Pharoah |
Lab |
82 |
11.5% |
| David Smith |
Ind |
274 |
43.8% |
| Ian Stone |
LD |
138 |
22.1% |
| Miranda Kelly |
C |
109 |
17.4% |
| Malcolm Eke |
Ashford |
104 |
16.6% |
| Palma Laughton |
Ashford |
245 |
68.2% |
| Robert Ackfield |
C |
57 |
15.9% |
| Gill Stone |
LD |
57 |
15.9% |
| William Howard |
C |
597 |
44.2% |
| Matthew French |
C |
573 |
|
| Les Lawrie |
Lab |
413 |
30.6% |
| Chris Clark |
Lab |
344 |
|
| Steve Smith |
LD |
340 |
25.2% |
| Kevin Rochester |
LD |
278 |
|
| Paul Clokie |
C |
528 |
69.1% |
| Barry Wright |
LD |
236 |
30.9% |
| Peter Goddard |
C |
433 |
59.2% |
| John Miller |
LD |
299 |
40.8% |
| Robert Packham |
LD |
529 |
49.4% |
| Robert Cowley |
LD |
522 |
|
| Felicitie Sykes |
C |
218 |
20.4% |
| Irene Hitchings |
C |
217 |
|
| Terry Stock |
Ashford |
215 |
20.1% |
| Tony Serretiello |
Ashford |
158 |
|
| Preeti Farooki |
Lab |
109 |
10.2% |
| John Holland |
Ashford |
262 |
38.8% |
| Stephen Bates |
C |
245 |
36.2% |
| Perry Calvert |
Lab |
98 |
14.5% |
| Shaun Chamberlain |
LD |
71 |
10.5% |
| Robert Taylor |
C |
950 |
51.2% |
| Clair Bell |
C |
891 |
|
| Keith Brannan |
Ashford |
534 |
28.8% |
| Ann Murray |
LD |
371 |
20.0% |
| Jon Heuch |
LD |
224 |
|
| Hugh Ellison |
C |
663 |
71.9% |
| Clare Hardwick |
LD |
144 |
15.6% |
| Hilary Jones |
Grn |
115 |
12.5% |
| Peter Davison |
Ashford |
998 |
40.9% |
| Aline Hicks |
C |
991 |
40.6% |
| Neil Shorter |
C |
955 |
|
| Rosemary Davies |
LD |
449 |
18.4% |
| Jack Woodford |
Ashford |
589 |
65.1% |
| Ian Cooling |
C |
276 |
30.5% |
| David Berrie |
LD |
40 |
4.4% |
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