Result

Vote Share

Result

An election was held in Rochester East on 1 May 2003 to elect two councillors for the ward. The following result was declared by the returning officer:

	Candidate	Votes	%
	Bowler Nicholas Paul Nicholas Paul Bowler * Labour	1,050	26.8%
	Murray Teresa Margaret Teresa Margaret Murray * Labour	955	24.4%
	Brennan Rupert Rupert Brennan Conservative	682	17.4%
	Markey Stuart Stuart Markey Conservative	680	17.4%
	Murray Allison Mary Allison Mary Murray Liberal Democrat	241	6.2%
	Murray Peter Peter Murray Liberal Democrat	209	5.3%
	Rose John Baxter John Baxter Rose Ukip	94	2.4%
	Labour win (new ward)
	Labour win (new ward)

* Denotes a councillor standing for re-election.

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