Warren Wood - Election - 1 May 1997

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It was the first election to be held in the ward following the creation of Medway council. Labour won both of the new seats.

Mark William Edwin Jones and John William Griffin were elected as councillors for the ward.

Result

The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate Votes %

Jones Mark William Edwin Mark William Edwin Jones
Labour 1,587 25.2%

Griffin John William John William Griffin
Labour 1,515 24.1%

Hubbard Christine Joyce Christine Joyce Hubbard
Conservative 1,210 19.2%

Wahanchuk Jean Winifred Jean Winifred Wahanchuk
Conservative 986 15.7%

Marsden John Richard John Richard Marsden
Liberal Democrat 498 7.9%

Major Royston Westcott Royston Westcott Major
Liberal Democrat 496 7.9%

Labour win (new ward)

Labour win (new ward)

Candidate	Votes	%
Jones Mark William Edwin Mark William Edwin Jones Labour	1,587	25.2%
Griffin John William John William Griffin Labour	1,515	24.1%
Hubbard Christine Joyce Christine Joyce Hubbard Conservative	1,210	19.2%
Wahanchuk Jean Winifred Jean Winifred Wahanchuk Conservative	986	15.7%
Marsden John Richard John Richard Marsden Liberal Democrat	498	7.9%
Major Royston Westcott Royston Westcott Major Liberal Democrat	496	7.9%
Labour win (new ward)
Labour win (new ward)

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

Vote Share

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

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