Medway South West - Election - 7 May 1981

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Result

An election was held in Medway South West on 7 May 1981 to elect a councillor for the electoral division. The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate Votes %

Christopher Ms. M. Ms. M. Christopher
Labour 1,736 47.7%

Etheridge G. G. Etheridge
Conservative 1,210 33.2%

Moreton F. F. Moreton
Liberal 696 19.1%

Turnout 36.9%

Labour win (new ward)

Candidate	Votes	%
Christopher Ms. M. Ms. M. Christopher Labour	1,736	47.7%
Etheridge G. G. Etheridge Conservative	1,210	33.2%
Moreton F. F. Moreton Liberal	696	19.1%
Turnout		36.9%
Labour win (new ward)

To order the candidates by name or number of votes received, click on the appropriate column heading.

Vote Share

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.

Next election

2 May 1985 »