Dover District Council elections
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Dover District Council is the local authority for the Dover District in Kent, England. The council is elected every four years.
Council elections
[edit]- 1973 Dover District Council election
- 1976 Dover District Council election
- 1979 Dover District Council election (New ward boundaries)[1]
- 1983 Dover District Council election
- 1987 Dover District Council election (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[2]
- 1991 Dover District Council election
- 1995 Dover District Council election
- 1999 Dover District Council election
- 2003 Dover District Council election (New ward boundaries reduced the number of seats by 11)[3][4]
- 2007 Dover District Council election
- 2011 Dover District Council election
- 2015 Dover District Council election
- 2019 Dover District Council election (New ward boundaries reducing number of seats from 45 to 32)[5]
- 2023 Dover District Council election
Borough result maps
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2003 results map
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2007 results map
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2011 results map
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2015 results map
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2019 results map
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2023 results map
By-election results
[edit]1999-2003
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | 755 | 50.3 | −16.0 | ||
Conservative | 665 | 44.3 | +10.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 81 | 5.4 | +5.4 | ||
Majority | 90 | 6.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,501 | 30.2 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | 558 | 69.2 | +7.4 | ||
Labour | 248 | 30.8 | −7.4 | ||
Majority | 310 | 38.4 | |||
Turnout | 806 | 34.1 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | 619 | 71.2 | +1.6 | ||
Labour | 158 | 18.2 | −13.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 92 | 10.6 | +1.6 | ||
Majority | 461 | 53.0 | |||
Turnout | 869 | 35.2 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | 245 | 59.5 | −7.1 | ||
Labour | 99 | 24.0 | −9.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 68 | 16.5 | +16.5 | ||
Majority | 146 | 35.5 | |||
Turnout | 412 | 35.2 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
2003-2007
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Margaret Philpott | 749 | 60.5 | −0.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Patrick Acarnley | 234 | 18.9 | +18.9 | |
Labour | John Adams | 214 | 17.2 | −4.9 | |
Independent | Stewart Dimmock | 43 | 3.5 | +0.0 | |
Majority | 515 | 41.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,239 | 34.5 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Christopher Smith | 1,031 | 61.0 | +0.2 | |
Labour | Ernest Brimmell | 449 | 26.5 | −12.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | John Featherstone | 211 | 12.5 | +12.5 | |
Majority | 582 | 34.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,691 | 29.2 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Susan Chandler | 892 | |||
Conservative | Jane Sheridan | 748 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Bryan Curtis | 336 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Sheila Smith | 254 | |||
Labour | Benet Bano | 111 | |||
Labour | Ernest Brimmel | 110 | |||
Turnout | 2,451 | 24.3 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
2007-2011
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Robert Thompson | 661 | 79.7 | +11.4 | |
Conservative | Marianne Ford | 108 | 13.0 | −12.6 | |
Independent | Reginald Hansell | 59 | 7.1 | +0.9 | |
Independent | Edward Lee-Delisle | 1 | 0.1 | +0.1 | |
Majority | 553 | 66.7 | |||
Turnout | 829 | 23.7 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Viviane Revell | 365 | 33.7 | −3.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | John Mackie | 274 | 25.3 | +6.1 | |
Conservative | Jennifer Morgan | 252 | 23.3 | −8.2 | |
Independent | Graham Wanstall | 70 | 6.5 | −5.8 | |
UKIP | Peter Campbell-Marshall | 65 | 6.0 | +6.0 | |
Independent | Victor Morgan | 56 | 5.2 | +5.2 | |
Majority | 91 | 8.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,082 | 20.2 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Mike Conolly | 1,109 | 66.0 | −1.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Bryan Curtis | 459 | 27.3 | +5.4 | |
Labour | John Bird | 113 | 6.7 | −3.5 | |
Majority | 650 | 38.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,681 | 31.2 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Viv REVELL | 244 | 32.7 | ||
Conservative | Mandy Marie SEHMBI | 219 | 29.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Dean STILES | 93 | 12.5 | ||
Dover Alliance | Raymond John WHITE | 86 | 11.5 | ||
English Democrat | Tony OVENDEN | 72 | 9.7 | ||
UKIP | Vic MATCHAM | 32 | 4.3 | ||
Majority | 25 | ||||
Turnout | 20.86 | ||||
Labour gain from Independent | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Geoffrey LYMER | 239 | 62.2 | −5.3 | |
Labour | Peter WALKER | 90 | 23.4 | +0.7 | |
UKIP | Victor Peter MATCHAM | 55 | 14.3 | +4.7 | |
Majority | 149 | ||||
Turnout | 20.3 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
2011-2015
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Peter Michael WALLACE | 744 | 53.7 | +3.5 | |
Conservative | Deborah Nicholson BOULARES | 642 | 46.3 | −3.5 | |
Majority | 102 | ||||
Turnout | 26.58 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
2015-2019
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Gordon Cowan | 460 | 61.9 | −6.5 | |
Conservative | Pauline Catterall | 283 | 38.1 | +38.1 | |
Majority | 177 | 23.8 | |||
Turnout | 743 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Nathaniel Richards | 573 | 43.1 | +2.6 | |
Conservative | Callum Warriner | 566 | 42.5 | +13.6 | |
UKIP | Timothy Turner | 192 | 14.4 | −16.2 | |
Majority | 7 | 0.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,331 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Ann Napier | 647 | 43.6 | +7.5 | |
Conservative | Roger Walkden | 567 | 38.2 | +8.0 | |
UKIP | Peter McDermott | 159 | 10.7 | −22.9 | |
Independent | Graham Wanstall | 110 | 7.4 | +7.4 | |
Majority | 80 | 5.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,483 | ||||
Labour gain from UKIP | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Peter Jull | 750 | 70.5 | +17.7 | |
Labour | Charles Woodgate | 314 | 29.5 | +7.6 | |
Majority | 436 | 41.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,064 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
2019-2023
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Martin Bates | 2,523 | 59.1 | +16.5 | |
Labour | Eileen Rowbotham | 902 | 21.1 | +5.3 | |
Green | Sarah White-Gleave | 461 | 10.8 | −8.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Robert Franklin | 382 | 9.0 | +9.0 | |
Majority | 1,621 | 38.0 | |||
Turnout | 4,268 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | David Hawkes | 716 | 40.3 | +10.0 | |
Labour | Jeffrey Loffman | 608 | 34.2 | −6.4 | |
Green | Mike Eddy | 292 | 16.4 | −12.7 | |
Independent | Chris Tough | 103 | 5.8 | +5.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Rick Blackwell | 59 | 3.3 | +3.3 | |
Majority | 108 | 6.1 | |||
Turnout | 1,778 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Dan Friend | 721 | 51.6 | +17.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Anne Fox | 676 | 48.4 | +34.0 | |
Majority | 45 | 3.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,397 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
References
[edit]- ^ The District of Dover (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Kent (District Boundaries) Order 1987. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
- ^ "Local elections". BBC News Online. Retrieved 18 March 2010.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Dover (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- ^ "The Dover (Electoral Changes) Order 2019", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2019/124, retrieved 27 July 2022
- ^ "District Council Elections 15 April 2004". Dover District Council. Retrieved 18 March 2010.
- ^ "Declaration of result of poll" (PDF). Dover District Council. Retrieved 18 March 2010.
- ^ "Declaration of result of poll". Dover District Council. Retrieved 18 March 2010.
- ^ a b Siddique, Haroon; Mulholland, Helene (28 September 2008). "Unions on standby for imminent election". guardian.co.uk. London. Retrieved 18 March 2010.
- ^ "Declaration of result of poll" (PDF). Dover District Council. Retrieved 18 March 2010.
- ^ "Declaration of result of poll" (PDF). Dover District Council. Retrieved 18 March 2010.
- ^ "Declaration of result of poll" (PDF). Dover District Council. Retrieved 18 March 2010.
- ^ "Declaration of result of poll" (PDF). Dover District Council. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ^ "Declaration of result of poll" (PDF). Dover District Council. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ^ "Declaration of result of poll" (PDF). Dover District Council. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Aylesham Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Buckland Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Maxton, Elms Vale and Priory Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — St Margaret's-at-Cliffe Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Guston, Kingsdown and St Margaret's-at-Cliffe Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Mill Hill Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Sandwich Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
- By-election results Archived 29 March 2010 at the Wayback Machine