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    Watling Street, Gillingham

    At the most recent election (2 May 1996), G. Smith (Liberal Democrats) won Watling Street, with a majority of 702 votes on a turnout of 36.9%.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Gillingham
    Elections recorded
    14
    Recorded results
    50
    Watling Street: Local Elections 1996Turnout 36.9%, electorate 4,833
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. SmithLiberal Democrats1,10862.3%Yes
    B. KempConservative Party40622.8%No
    R. LetchfordThe Labour Party26514.9%No
    Watling Street: Local Elections 1995Turnout 41.2%, electorate 4,707
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    D. OasgoodLiberal Democrats1,16660.3%Yes
    W. FosterConservative Party43822.6%No
    D. FirthThe Labour Party33017.1%No
    Watling Street: Local Elections 1994Turnout 44.79%, electorate 4,702
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. LuckhurstLiberal Democrats1,25059.4%No
    W. FosterConservative Party57427.3%No
    M. MillerThe Labour Party28213.4%No
    Watling Street: Local Elections 1992Turnout 45.07%, electorate 4,637
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. SmithLiberal Democrats1,04650%No
    R. WilliamsConservative Party88742.4%No
    R. NorthoverThe Labour Party1577.5%No
    ResultsIndependent00%No
    Watling Street: Local Elections 1991Turnout 52%, electorate 4,690
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    D. OasgoodLiberal Democrats1,28552.8%Yes
    M. LewisConservative Party94338.7%No
    R. NorthoverThe Labour Party2088.5%No
    Watling Street: Local Elections 1990Turnout 55.1%, electorate 4,482
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    T. WoolleyLiberal Democrats1,01541.1%Yes
    G. ClementConservative Party1,00140.5%No
    D. FirthThe Labour Party45418.4%No
    Watling Street: Local Elections 1988Turnout 46.5%, electorate 4,566
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. McFarlaneConservative Party1,01447.8%Yes
    J. JonesLiberal Democrats79137.3%No
    H. BakerThe Labour Party1929%No
    M. CarlileSocial Democratic Party1265.9%No
    Watling Street: Local Elections 1987Turnout 53.6%, electorate 4,403
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    M. LewisConservative Party1,20551.1%No
    K. HaqueLib/Sdp96941.1%No
    D. HawleyThe Labour Party1867.9%No
    Watling Street: Local Elections 1986Turnout 39.8%, electorate 4,312
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. BleaseConservative Party1,06662.1%No
    S. WheatleyAlliance For Local Living (ALL)32819.1%No
    R. ClarkThe Labour Party32218.8%No
    Watling Street: Local Elections 1984Turnout 38.83%, electorate 4,182
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    F. ShawConservative Party1,03663.8%Yes
    V. CrossAll32920.3%No
    D. HawleyThe Labour Party21513.2%No
    P. BuyanEcol442.7%No
    Watling Street: Local Elections 1983Turnout 47.57%, electorate 4,204
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    M. LewisConservative Party1,33566.8%No
    M. ButcherLib/Sdp41820.9%No
    K. StevensThe Labour Party24712.4%No
    Watling Street: Local Elections 1982Turnout 46.32%, electorate 4,134
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. BleaseConservative Party1,15860.5%No
    M. ParkerLib/Sdp60031.3%No
    D. HawleyThe Labour Party1578.2%No

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