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    Downswood & Otham, Maidstone

    At the most recent election (4 May 2023), Gordon Newton (Independent) won Downswood & Otham, with a majority of 392 votes on a turnout of 28.6%.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Maidstone
    Elections recorded
    8
    Recorded results
    28
    Downswood & Otham: Local Elections 2023Turnout 28.6%, electorate 2,835
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Gordon NewtonIndependent51062.8%Yes
    Theresa Ruby LyonsThe Labour Party11814.5%No
    Scott WalkerConservative Party11514.2%No
    David Joseph MurrayGreen Party698.5%No
    Downswood & Otham: Local Elections 2019
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    George NewtonIndependent43458.6%Yes
    Gary CookeConservative Party18224.6%No
    Paul Kevin WoodingIndependent658.8%No
    Stuart JefferyGreen Party608.1%No
    Downswood & Otham: Local Elections 2015
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    George NewtonIndependent56939.7%Yes
    Matt BoughtonConservative Party53637.4%No
    Michael HarrisUK Independence Party (UKIP)17011.9%No
    Audrey GardnerThe Labour Party1097.6%No
    Elaine BoylettGreen Party503.5%No
    Downswood & Otham: Local Elections 2011Turnout 41.39%, electorate 2,107
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    George NewtonIndependent45151.7%Yes
    Gary CookeConservative Party31035.6%No
    Stephen GibsonThe Labour Party849.6%No
    Andrew WaldieGreen Party273.1%No
    Downswood & Otham: Local Elections 2007Turnout 37.88%, electorate 2,104
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    David MarchantIndependent40550.8%Yes
    George NewtonIndependent23028.9%No
    Mark HodgesConservative Party16220.3%No
    Downswood & Otham: Local by-elections 13 Oct 2005
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    UnknownIndependent31461.3%Yes
    UnknownConservative Party18435.9%No
    UnknownThe Labour Party142.7%No
    Downswood & Otham: Local Elections 2003Turnout 29.15%, electorate 2,113
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Frederick WincklessIndependent47076.3%Yes
    Paul ButcherConservative Party11518.7%No
    Richard CoatesThe Labour Party315%No
    Downswood & Otham: Local Elections 2002Turnout 27.3%, electorate 2,106
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Frederick WincklessIndependent45378.8%Yes
    Angela BentleyConservative Party12221.2%No

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