Strood South
5 May 2011
An election was held in Strood South ward on 5 May 2011 to elect three councillors.
Prior to the election, all three seats were held by the Conservatives. Following the election, the Conservatives held two of the seats and Labour gained the reamining seat from the Conservatives.
John Avey, Isaac Igwe and Josie Iles were elected as councillors for the ward.
Result
The following result was declared by the returning officer:
Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Conservative |
John Avey *1,576 | 16.4% | ||
Labour |
Isaac Igwe 1,459 | 15.2% | ||
Conservative |
Josie Iles 1,412 | 14.7% | ||
Labour |
Robert John Heathfield 1,395 | 14.5% | ||
Labour |
Mark William Edwin Jones 1,388 | 14.4% | ||
Conservative |
Ken Bamber *1,332 | 13.8% | ||
English Democrat |
Michael Philip Walters 513 | 5.3% | ||
Liberal Democrat |
Jacqueline Lynda Ball 207 | 2.2% | ||
Liberal Democrat |
Thomas Moore 175 | 1.8% | ||
Liberal Democrat |
Christopher John Hunt 170 | 1.8% | ||
Turnout | 33.1% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | ||||
Conservative hold | ||||
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 Change
Swing
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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