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Elections

The following elections to the UK Parliament have taken place in Medway since 1841:

General election
12 December 2019

Conservative hold Chatham and Aylesford

Conservative hold Gillingham and Rainham

Conservative hold Rochester and Strood

General election
8 June 2017

Conservative hold Chatham and Aylesford

Conservative hold Gillingham and Rainham

Conservative hold Rochester and Strood

General election
7 May 2015

Conservative hold Chatham and Aylesford

Conservative hold Gillingham and Rainham

Conservative gain Rochester and Strood

Rochester and Strood by-election
20 November 2014

Ukip gain

General election
6 May 2010

Conservative gain Chatham and Aylesford

Conservative win Gillingham and Rainham

Conservative win Rochester and Strood

General election
5 May 2005

Labour hold Gillingham

Labour hold Medway

Labour hold Chatham and Aylesford

General election
7 June 2001

Labour hold Gillingham

Labour hold Medway

Labour hold Chatham and Aylesford

General election
1 May 1997

Labour gain Gillingham

Labour gain Medway

Labour win Chatham and Aylesford

General election
9 April 1992

Conservative hold Gillingham

Conservative hold Medway

Conservative hold Mid Kent

General election
11 June 1987

Conservative hold Gillingham

Conservative hold Medway

Conservative hold Mid Kent

General election
9 June 1983

Conservative hold Gillingham

Conservative win Medway

Conservative win Mid Kent

General election
3 May 1979

Conservative hold Gillingham

Conservative gain Gravesend

Conservative gain Rochester and Chatham

General election
10 October 1974

Conservative hold Gillingham

Labour hold Gravesend

Labour gain Rochester and Chatham

General election
28 February 1974

Conservative hold Gillingham

Labour gain Gravesend

Conservative hold Rochester and Chatham

General election
18 June 1970

Conservative hold Gillingham

Conservative gain Gravesend

Conservative gain Rochester and Chatham

General election
31 March 1966

Conservative hold Gillingham

Labour hold Gravesend

Labour hold Rochester and Chatham

General election
15 October 1964

Conservative hold Gillingham

Labour gain Gravesend

Labour gain Rochester and Chatham

General election
8 October 1959

Conservative hold Gillingham

Conservative hold Gravesend

Conservative gain Rochester and Chatham

General election
26 May 1955

Conservative hold Gillingham

Conservative gain Gravesend

Labour hold Rochester and Chatham

General election
25 October 1951

Conservative hold Gillingham

Labour hold Gravesend

Labour hold Rochester and Chatham

General election
23 February 1950

Conservative gain Gillingham

Labour hold Gravesend

Labour win Rochester and Chatham

Gravesend by-election
26 November 1947

Labour hold

General election
5 July 1945

Labour gain Chatham

Labour gain Gillingham

Labour gain Gravesend

General election
14 November 1935

Conservative hold Chatham

Conservative hold Gillingham

Conservative hold Gravesend

General election
27 October 1931

Conservative gain Chatham

Conservative hold Gillingham

Conservative hold Gravesend

General election
30 May 1929

Labour gain Chatham

Unionist hold Gillingham

Unionist hold Gravesend

General election
29 October 1924

Unionist hold Chatham

Unionist hold Gillingham

Unionist gain Gravesend

General election
6 December 1923

Unionist hold Chatham

Unionist hold Gillingham

Labour gain Gravesend

General election
15 November 1922

Unionist hold Chatham

Unionist hold Gillingham

Unionist hold Gravesend

General election
14 December 1918

Unionist hold Chatham

Unionist win Gillingham

Unionist win Gravesend

General election
3 - 19 December 1910

Liberal gain Rochester

Conservative hold Chatham

Conservative hold Medway

General election
15 January - 10 February 1910

Conservative gain Rochester

Conservative gain Chatham

Conservative hold Medway

General election
12 January - 8 February 1906

Liberal gain Rochester

Labour Representation Committee gain Chatham

Conservative hold Medway

Rochester by-election
23 September 1903

Conservative hold

General election
26 September - 24 October 1900

Conservative hold Rochester

Conservative hold Chatham

Conservative hold Medway

General election
13 July - 7 August 1895

Conservative hold Rochester

Conservative hold Chatham

Conservative hold Medway

Rochester by-election
1893

Conservative hold

General election
4 - 26 July 1892

Conservative gain Rochester

Conservative hold Chatham

Conservative hold Medway

Rochester by-election
16 April 1889

Liberal gain

General election
1 - 27 July 1886

Conservative hold Rochester

Conservative hold Chatham

Conservative hold Medway

General election
24 November - 18 December 1885

Conservative hold Rochester

Conservative hold Chatham

Conservative win Medway

Chatham by-election
11 July 1885

Conservative hold

General election
31 March - 27 April 1880

Conservative gain Rochester

Liberal hold Rochester

Conservative hold Chatham

Rochester by-election
14 June 1878

Liberal hold

Chatham by-election
16 February 1875

Conservative hold

General election
31 January - 17 February 1874

Liberal hold Rochester

Liberal hold Rochester

Conservative gain Chatham

Rochester by-election
19 July 1870

Liberal hold

General election
17 November - 7 December 1868

Liberal hold Rochester

Liberal hold Rochester

Liberal hold Chatham

General election
11 - 24 July 1865

Liberal hold Rochester

Liberal hold Rochester

Liberal gain Chatham

General election
28 April - 18 May 1859

Liberal gain Rochester

Liberal gain Rochester

Conservative hold Chatham

General election
27 March - 24 April 1857

Radical gain Rochester

Radical hold Rochester

Conservative hold Chatham

Rochester by-election
8 February 1856

Radical gain

Chatham by-election
23 June 1853

Conservative hold

General election
7 - 31 July 1852

Conservative gain Rochester

Conservative gain Rochester

Conservative gain Chatham

General election
29 July - 26 August 1847

Whig gain Rochester

Whig gain Rochester

Whig hold Chatham

General election
29 June - 22 July 1841

Conservative gain Rochester

Conservative gain Rochester

Whig hold Chatham

General election
24 July - 18 August 1837

Whig hold Rochester

Radical gain Rochester

Whig gain Chatham

General election
6 January - 6 February 1835

Whig hold Rochester

Whig gain Rochester

Conservative gain Chatham

Chatham by-election
26 June 1834

Whig hold

General election
8 December 1832 - 8 January 1833

Whig hold Rochester

Tory hold Rochester

Whig win Chatham

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Medway Vote Share

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