Dover Rural, Dover
At the most recent election (1 May 1997), R Hansell (The Labour Party) won Dover Rural, with a majority of 1,525 votes on a turnout of 80.88%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Dover
- Elections recorded
- 2
- Recorded results
- 5
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Hansell | The Labour Party | 5,261 | 49.6% | Yes |
| J. Record | Conservative Party | 3,736 | 35.3% | No |
| Janet Bennett | Liberal Democrats | 1,601 | 15.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Howard | The Labour Party | 3,869 | 60.2% | Yes |
| R. Fuller | Conservative Party | 2,560 | 39.8% | No |