Gillingham South - Election - 1 May 2003

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An election was held in Gillingham South ward on 1 May 2003 to elect three councillors.

It was the first election to be held in the ward following a boundary review. the Liberal Democrats won all three of the new seats.

Karen Griffin, Geoff Juby and Stephen Kearney were elected as councillors for the ward.

Result

The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate Votes %

Griffin Karen Ann Karen Ann Griffin *
Liberal Democrat 1,149 15.6%

Juby Geoffrey William Geoffrey William Juby *
Liberal Democrat 1,109 15.1%

Kearney Stephen Thomas Stephen Thomas Kearney *
Liberal Democrat 1,107 15.0%

Gilbert-Jupp John John Gilbert-Jupp
Conservative 795 10.8%

Webber Raymond Raymond Webber
Conservative 772 10.5%

Manning Philip Philip Manning
Conservative 764 10.4%

Smith James Richard James Richard Smith
Labour 534 7.3%

Colman David David Colman
Labour 518 7.0%

Walker David David Walker
Labour 479 6.5%

Merton William William Merton
Ukip 136 1.8%

Liberal Democrat win (new ward)

Liberal Democrat win (new ward)

Liberal Democrat win (new ward)

Candidate	Votes	%
Griffin Karen Ann Karen Ann Griffin * Liberal Democrat	1,149	15.6%
Juby Geoffrey William Geoffrey William Juby * Liberal Democrat	1,109	15.1%
Kearney Stephen Thomas Stephen Thomas Kearney * Liberal Democrat	1,107	15.0%
Gilbert-Jupp John John Gilbert-Jupp Conservative	795	10.8%
Webber Raymond Raymond Webber Conservative	772	10.5%
Manning Philip Philip Manning Conservative	764	10.4%
Smith James Richard James Richard Smith Labour	534	7.3%
Colman David David Colman Labour	518	7.0%
Walker David David Walker Labour	479	6.5%
Merton William William Merton Ukip	136	1.8%
Liberal Democrat win (new ward)
Liberal Democrat win (new ward)
Liberal Democrat 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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