Medway - Election - 3 May 1984

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An election was held in Medway ward on 3 May 1984 to elect one councillor.

Prior to the election, the seat was held by Labour. Following the election, the SDP-Liberal alliance gained the seat from Labour.

Elaine Cutting was elected as councillor for the ward.

Result

The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate Votes %

Cutting Ms. E. Ms. E. Cutting
SDP-Liberal Alliance 760 37.7%

Green D. D. Green
Labour 657 32.6%

Rhodes-Caulfield Ms. V. Ms. V. Rhodes-Caulfield
Conservative 601 29.8%

Turnout 42.3%

SDP-Liberal Alliance gain from Labour

Candidate	Votes	%
Cutting Ms. E. Ms. E. Cutting SDP-Liberal Alliance	760	37.7%
Green D. D. Green Labour	657	32.6%
Rhodes-Caulfield Ms. V. Ms. V. Rhodes-Caulfield Conservative	601	29.8%
Turnout		42.3%
SDP-Liberal Alliance gain from Labour

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 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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