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Sevenoaks, Swanley Christchurch & Swanley Village Council by election result 13th October 2016

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Sevenoaks, Swanley Christchurch & Swanley Village - Conservative hold
Party  2016 votes   2016 share  since 2015 "top"since 2015 "average"since 2011 "top"since 2011 "average"
Conservative
311
34.6%
-24.1%
-24.0%
-16.2%
-16.1%
Labour
274
30.5%
+2.3%
+3.4%
-5.7%
-5.3%
Liberal Democrat 
183
20.4%
from nowhere
from nowhere
from nowhere
from nowhere
UKIP
131
14.6%
from nowhere
from nowhere
from nowhere
from nowhere
Green


-13.1%
-14.3%


Independent




-13.1%
-13.5%
Total votes
899

29%
32%
45%
46%

Swing Conservative to Labour ~13½% since 2015 and ~11% since 2011

Council now 48 Conservative, 2 Liberal Democrat, 2 UKIP, 1 Labour, 1 Independent

Swanley Christchurch & Swanley Village - Sevenoaks DC - Robert Brookbank (Conservative) died.

2015: Con 1792/1564/1557, Lab 862/704/699, Grn 400
2011: Con 1022/979/959, Lab 729/726/638, Ind 263 
2007: Con 850/792/762, Lab 662/656/636 
2003: Lab 624/620/590, Con 579/549/530

Slight boundary change in 2015, not caused by new wards, but by an adjustment to new parish boundaries.

Clare Barnes (The Conservative Party Candidate) 
Jacqueline Griffiths (Labour Party)
Medina Hall (UK Independence Party)
Krish Shanmuganathan (Liberal Democrats)