Medway North - Election - 2 May 1985

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Result

Vote Share

Vote Change

Swing

An election was held in Medway North division on 2 May 1985 to elect one councillor.

Prior to the election, the seat was held by Labour. Following the election, Labour held the seat.

R. Foster was elected as councillor for the division.

Result

The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate Votes %

Foster R. R. Foster *
Labour 2,340 54.4%

Crowther A. A. Crowther
Conservative 1,095 25.5%

English C. C. English
SDP-Liberal Alliance 865 20.1%

Turnout 32.6%

Labour hold

Candidate	Votes	%
Foster R. R. Foster * Labour	2,340	54.4%
Crowther A. A. Crowther Conservative	1,095	25.5%
English C. C. English SDP-Liberal Alliance	865	20.1%
Turnout		32.6%
Labour hold

* 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 Change

Swing

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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