Gillingham North East - Election - 5 May 1989

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Prior to the election, the seat was held by the Liberal Democrats. Following the election, the Liberal Democrats held the seat.

Mark Wallbank was elected as councillor for the division.

Result

The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate Votes %

Wallbank Mark Mark Wallbank
Liberal Democrat 1,643 35.2%

Yerburgh J. J. Yerburgh
Conservative 1,460 31.3%

Baker Ms. H. Ms. H. Baker
Labour 1,290 27.6%

Larkin D. D. Larkin
Social Democratic party 273 5.9%

Turnout 34.1%

Liberal Democrat hold

Candidate	Votes	%
Wallbank Mark Mark Wallbank Liberal Democrat	1,643	35.2%
Yerburgh J. J. Yerburgh Conservative	1,460	31.3%
Baker Ms. H. Ms. H. Baker Labour	1,290	27.6%
Larkin D. D. Larkin Social Democratic party	273	5.9%
Turnout		34.1%
Liberal Democrat hold

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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