Local Election Results 2008
Maidstone
One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Detling and Thurnham, Downswood and Otham, Harrietsham and Lenham, Leeds, Loose, Staplehurst or Sutton Valence and Langley.
Other results for Maidstone:
2002
2003
2004
2006
2007
2010
2011
2012
2014
2015
2016
2018
2019
2021
2022
2023
By-elections for Maidstone (may be incomplete): 27th November 2003 (Marden & Yalding)
— 13th October 2005 (Downswood & Otham)
— 30th November 2006 (Park Wood)
— 6th December 2007 (Shepway S.)
— 1st October 2009 (Fant)
— 18th October 2012 (Allington)
— 27th July 2014 (Staplehurst)
— 10th September 2015 (Fant)
— 8th September 2016 (Shepway S.)
— 4th May 2017 (Bearsted)
— 30th November 2017 (North)
— 13th September 2018 (Headcorn)
Results for Kent county council: 2005
2009
2013
2017
2021
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Conservative |
16328 |
49.7% |
10 |
| Liberal Democrat |
10732 |
32.7% |
7 |
| Labour |
2215 |
6.7% |
0 |
| Green Party |
1981 |
6.0% |
0 |
| Independent |
1311 |
4.0% |
2 |
| UK Independence Party |
263 |
0.8% |
0 |
| Malcolm Robertson |
LD |
1437 |
59.6% |
| Jeff Curwood |
C |
724 |
30.0% |
| Marianna Poliszczuk |
Lab |
108 |
4.5% |
| Gareth Kendall |
UKIP |
86 |
3.6% |
| Amanda Evans |
Grn |
57 |
2.4% |
| Fay Gooch |
Ind |
552 |
51.9% |
| Cass Jappie |
C |
474 |
44.5% |
| Wendy Hollands |
Lab |
38 |
3.6% |
| Richard Ash |
C |
1937 |
74.7% |
| Steven Hunter |
LD |
481 |
18.5% |
| Ian McDonald |
Grn |
176 |
6.8% |
| Mike Fitzgerald |
Ind |
759 |
89.9% |
| Keith Woolven |
UKIP |
85 |
10.1% |
| Wendy Hinder |
C |
1607 |
78.8% |
| John Doherty |
LD |
321 |
15.7% |
| Patricia Marchant |
Grn |
111 |
5.4% |
| James Ross |
C |
671 |
44.8% |
| David Pickett |
LD |
640 |
42.7% |
| Sally Willcox |
Lab |
100 |
6.7% |
| Angela Wooi |
Grn |
88 |
5.9% |
| John Wilson |
C |
1354 |
50.9% |
| Moira Walter |
LD |
1206 |
45.4% |
| Michael Casserley |
Lab |
99 |
3.7% |
| Patrick Sellar |
LD |
1331 |
56.7% |
| Edward Winstanley |
C |
879 |
37.4% |
| James Shalice |
Grn |
139 |
5.9% |
| Stephen Paine |
C |
679 |
33.3% |
| Fran Smith |
LD |
562 |
27.6% |
| Morel d'Souza |
Lab |
470 |
23.1% |
| Stuart Jeffery |
Grn |
326 |
16.0% |
| Richard Thick |
C |
1164 |
66.7% |
| Penny Kemp |
Grn |
581 |
33.3% |
| Bryan Vizzard |
LD |
562 |
45.4% |
| Mark Mears |
C |
518 |
41.8% |
| Patrick Coates |
Lab |
83 |
6.7% |
| Andrew Waldie |
Grn |
75 |
6.1% |
| Denise Joy |
LD |
738 |
43.9% |
| Paul Butcher |
C |
611 |
36.3% |
| Richard Coates |
Lab |
152 |
9.0% |
| John Stanford |
UKIP |
92 |
5.5% |
| Wendy Lewis |
Grn |
89 |
5.3% |
| John Verrall |
C |
1506 |
72.9% |
| Geoffrey Samme |
LD |
320 |
15.5% |
| Edith Davis |
Lab |
240 |
11.6% |
| Jennifer Paterson |
LD |
1012 |
59.4% |
| Jeff Tree |
C |
552 |
32.4% |
| Derek Eagle |
Grn |
141 |
8.3% |
| Daphne Parvin |
C |
599 |
76.9% |
| John Watson |
LD |
96 |
12.3% |
| Sarah Goodwin |
Grn |
84 |
10.8% |
| Robert Field |
LD |
447 |
54.1% |
| Susan Yates |
C |
258 |
31.2% |
| Liz Stevens |
Lab |
122 |
14.8% |
| Christopher Garland |
C |
1091 |
60.6% |
| Gill Annan |
Lab |
375 |
20.8% |
| Peter Batt |
LD |
220 |
12.2% |
| Stephen Muggeridge |
Grn |
114 |
6.3% |
| Bob Hinder |
C |
525 |
51.9% |
| Ken Stevens |
Lab |
324 |
32.0% |
| Maria Sotelo-Moratinos |
LD |
163 |
16.1% |
| Ian Chittenden |
LD |
1196 |
48.2% |
| Scott Hahnefeld |
C |
1179 |
47.6% |
| John Randall |
Lab |
104 |
4.2% |
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