7 May 1981
An election was held in Medway South East division on 7 May 1981 to elect one councillor.
It was the first election to be held in the ward following a boundary review. the Conservatives won the new seat.
Ms. E. Baggott was elected as councillor for the division.
Result
The following result was declared by the returning officer:
Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Conservative |
Ms. E. Baggott *1,632 | 41.6% | ||
Labour |
J. Buck 1,393 | 35.5% | ||
Liberal |
J. Mills 622 | 15.8% | ||
Independent |
Ms. S. Jarrett *279 | 7.1% | ||
Turnout | 34.1% | |||
Conservative 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 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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