Strood North
2 May 2019
An election was held in Strood North ward on 2 May 2019 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.
Elizabeth Jane Chitty, Stephen Alan Hubbard and Steve Iles were elected as councillors for the ward.
Result
The following result was declared by the returning officer:
Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Conservative |
Elizabeth Jane Chitty *1,331 | 14.5% | ||
Labour |
Stephen Alan Hubbard 1,313 | 14.3% | ||
Conservative |
Steve Iles *1,200 | 13.1% | ||
Labour |
James Michael Braithwaite 1,118 | 12.2% | ||
Conservative |
Fatima Mitchell 1,055 | 11.5% | ||
Labour |
Zoë Angela Van Dyke 1,037 | 11.3% | ||
Ukip |
David John Atkinson 604 | 6.6% | ||
Green party |
Trish Marchant 499 | 5.4% | ||
Independent |
Chembukkavu John George 410 | 4.5% | ||
Independent |
Les Nithsdale 349 | 3.8% | ||
Independent |
Kevin Riches Nutter 264 | 2.9% | ||
Turnout | 3,480 | 33.6% | ||
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.
Rejected Ballots
The number of votes rejected and not counted at this election was:
Want of official mark | 0 | |
Voting for more than the permitted number of candidates | 1 | |
Writing or marks by which the voter could be identified | 0 | |
Unmarked or voided for uncertainty | 8 | |
Total | 9 |
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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