The following elections to Medway Council have taken place since it was formed:
Council election 4 May 2023
Future election
Rochester East by-election 16 December 2021
Labour hold
Strood North by-election 26 August 2021
Labour and Co-operative gain from Conservative
Princes Park by-election 26 August 2021
Conservative hold
Council election 2 May 2019
Conservative
33
Labour
20
Independent
2
Rochester West by-election 8 March 2018
Labour gain from Conservative
Rainham Central by-election 3 November 2016
Conservative hold
Strood South by-election 20 October 2016
Conservative gain from Ukip
Council election 7 May 2015
Conservative
36
Labour
15
Ukip
4
Peninsula by-election 20 November 2014
Ukip gain from Conservative
Council election 5 May 2011
Conservative
35
Labour
15
Liberal Democrats
3
Independent
2
River by-election 21 October 2010
Labour gain from Conservative
River by-election 12 August 2010
Conservative gain from Labour
Luton and Wayfield by-election 3 September 2009
Conservative gain from Labour
Rochester South and Horsted by-election 8 May 2008
Conservative hold
Council election 3 May 2007
Conservative
33
Labour
13
Liberal Democrats
8
Independent
1
Council election 1 May 2003
Conservative
30
Labour
17
Liberal Democrats
6
Independent
2
Council election 4 May 2000
Conservative
38
Labour
25
Liberal Democrats
15
Independent Liberal Democrat
2
Gillingham South by-election 19 February 1998
Liberal Democrat hold
Council election 1 May 1997
Labour
39
Liberal Democrats
21
Conservative
20
To view the results for each election, click on the election date above.
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