Gillingham South West - Election - 5 May 1989

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Result

Vote Share

Vote Change

Swing

Prior to the election, the seat was held by the Conservatives. Following the election, the Conservatives held the seat.

John Spence was elected as councillor for the division.

Result

The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate Votes %

Spence John John Spence *
Conservative 2,358 60.1%

Smith George George Smith
Liberal Democrat 1,039 26.5%

Lee J. J. Lee
Labour 526 13.4%

Turnout 33.8%

Conservative hold

Candidate	Votes	%
Spence John John Spence * Conservative	2,358	60.1%
Smith George George Smith Liberal Democrat	1,039	26.5%
Lee J. J. Lee Labour	526	13.4%
Turnout		33.8%
Conservative hold

* Denotes a councillor standing for re-election.

To order the candidates by name or number of votes received, click on the appropriate column heading.

Vote Share

Vote Change

Swing

Vote share for the electoral division is calculated using the "top vote" method, which uses the candidate from each party with the highest number of votes.

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