Strood South - Election - 1 May 2003

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It was the first election to be held in the ward following a boundary review. The Conservatives won two of the new seats and Labour won the remaining new seat.

Frederick Walter Bacon, Peter Hicks and Wesley Hollands were elected as councillors for the ward.

Result

The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate Votes %

Bacon Frederick Walter Frederick Walter Bacon *
Labour 1,094 15.4%

Hicks Peter Peter Hicks
Conservative 1,070 15.1%

Hollands Wesley Wesley Hollands *
Conservative 1,033 14.6%

Wilson Ken Ken Wilson
Conservative 1,020 14.4%

Earle Leslie Leslie Earle *
Labour 992 14.0%

Munton Derek Derek Munton *
Labour 964 13.6%

Major Audrey May Audrey May Major
Liberal Democrat 305 4.3%

Stone Pauline Mary Pauline Mary Stone
Liberal Democrat 265 3.7%

Peck Dereck Dereck Peck
Liberal Democrat 216 3.0%

Birch Anthony Anthony Birch
Ukip 135 1.9%

Conservative win (new ward)

Conservative win (new ward)

Labour win (new ward)

Candidate	Votes	%
Bacon Frederick Walter Frederick Walter Bacon * Labour	1,094	15.4%
Hicks Peter Peter Hicks Conservative	1,070	15.1%
Hollands Wesley Wesley Hollands * Conservative	1,033	14.6%
Wilson Ken Ken Wilson Conservative	1,020	14.4%
Earle Leslie Leslie Earle * Labour	992	14.0%
Munton Derek Derek Munton * Labour	964	13.6%
Major Audrey May Audrey May Major Liberal Democrat	305	4.3%
Stone Pauline Mary Pauline Mary Stone Liberal Democrat	265	3.7%
Peck Dereck Dereck Peck Liberal Democrat	216	3.0%
Birch Anthony Anthony Birch Ukip	135	1.9%
Conservative win (new ward)
Conservative win (new ward)
Labour win (new ward)

* 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 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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