Link to >>> Council Election Results May 2016 - April 2017
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)
