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Local Elections Archive Project

Rusthall Ward — Tunbridge Wells

Note:— Local by-elections may be missing. If the result for a particular year does not appear on this page, click on the link to see all results for Tunbridge Wells council in that year.

This ward was abolished or subjected to boundary changes in 2024.

4th May 2023 [Lab gain from C]

Jayne Sharratt Lab 627 41.5%
Dave Funnell LD 533 35.3%
James Allen C 266 17.6%
Aimee Taylor Grn 86 5.7%

6th May 2021 [Lab gain from C]

Katherine Britcher-Allan Lab 572 35.7%
James Allen C 455 28.4%
Angela Funnell LD 436 27.2%
Aimee Taylor Grn 141 8.8%

2nd May 2019 [LD gain from C]

David Funnell LD 547 41.4%
Bjorn Simpole Lab 346 26.2%
David Pate C 283 21.4%
Alun Elder-Brown UKIP 144 10.9%

5th May 2016 [C gain from UKIP]

Joy Podbury C 515 42.7%
Colin Nicholson UKIP 272 22.6%
Alex Britcher Lab 204 16.9%
Isla McLachlan LD 120 10.0%
David Holton Grn 94 7.8%

7th May 2015 (2 seats) [Resignation of Piers Wauchope; C gain from UKIP]

Thelma Huggett C 874 32.6%
Joy Podbury C 804
Alex Britcher Lab 593 22.1%
John Austen UKIP 463 17.3%
Russ Bishop UKIP 430
Clive Brewer Lab 420
David Holton Grn 397 14.8%
Catherine McLachlan LD 356 13.3%
Peter Lewis LD 326

3rd May 2012 [UKIP gain from C]

Piers Wauchope UKIP 533 38.5%
Robert Atwood C 487 35.1%
Alex Britcher Lab 263 19.0%
Vic Bethell LD 103 7.4%

5th May 2011 [UKIP gain from C]

Victor Webb UKIP 634 36.6%
Barry Edwards C 560 32.3%
Thomas Snook LD 540 31.1%

1st May 2008 [C gain from LD]

Robert Atwood C 505 42.8%
Bob Prance LD 380 32.2%
Tom Probert Lab 166 14.1%
June Moore UKIP 129 10.9%

3rd May 2007 [C gain from LD]

Barry Edwards C 528 45.1%
Christopher Gillmore LD 321 27.4%
June Moore UKIP 175 15.0%
Lorna Blackmore Lab 146 12.5%

10th June 2004

Robert Wratten LD 691 51.6%
James Perry C 377 28.2%
Patricia Theophanides UKIP 145 10.8%
Sarah Carpenter Lab 126 9.4%

1st May 2003 [LD gain from C]

Christopher Gillmore LD 409 40.7%
Barry Edwards C 350 34.8%
Timothy Rich Lab 123 12.2%
Patricia Theophanides UKIP 83 8.3%
Lucas Howard Grn 41 4.1%

2nd May 2002 (2 seats)

Robert Wratten LD 530 41.7%
Barry Edwards C 396 31.2%
Christopher Gillmore LD 391
James Perry C 385
David Kirkham Lab 194 15.3%
Victor Webb UKIP 150 11.8%

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