Chard Town, South Somerset
At the most recent election (1 May 1997), J. Shortland (Liberal Democrats) won Chard Town, with a majority of 1,703 votes on a turnout of 68.05%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- South Somerset
- Elections recorded
- 2
- Recorded results
- 5
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Shortland | Liberal Democrats | 4,018 | 63.4% | Yes |
| N Wells | Conservative Party | 2,315 | 36.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Shortland | Liberal Democrats | 2,115 | 56.3% | Yes |
| H Wardwell | Conservative Party | 1,172 | 31.2% | No |
| G Swain | The Labour Party | 467 | 12.4% | No |