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    Medway: 2003 local elections

    22 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 2002) (80 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 38 · Labour 25 · Liberal Democrats 15 · Other 2

    After (end of 2003) (55 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 30 · Labour 17 · Liberal Democrats 6 · Other 2

    Ward results

    Chatham Central3 seats · turnout 24.4%
    Julie ShawLabour1,207 ✓
    Paul GodwinLabour1,164 ✓
    James WyperLabour1,095 ✓
    Michael BardenConservative600
    Richard WozencroftConservative534
    Tashi BhutiaConservative524
    Nikki SinclaireUK Independence Party (UKIP)364
    Matthew PriceLiberal Democrats340
    Terence WoolleyLiberal Democrats296
    Andrew MillsomLiberal Democrats275
    Brian RavenscroftBNP272
    Cuxton and Halling1 seat · turnout 32.8%
    Raymond MaiseyConservative762 ✓
    John UnderwoodLabour360
    David SherhodLiberal Democrats142
    Catherine DollmanUK Independence Party (UKIP)66
    Gillingham North3 seats · turnout 23.6%
    Adam PriceLabour931 ✓
    Mark LastLabour890 ✓
    Atta-ur-Rehman ChishtiLabour885 ✓
    Patricia CooperLiberal Democrats847
    Anita WebberLiberal Democrats759
    John Leander BoothLiberal Democrats749
    Philip PlaistoweConservative569
    Clifton HattersleyConservative561
    Sital MiddaConservative528
    Robert ShipleyUK Independence Party (UKIP)173
    Gillingham South3 seats · turnout 23.7%
    Karen GriffinLiberal Democrats1,149 ✓
    Geoffrey JubyLiberal Democrats1,109 ✓
    Stephen KearneyLiberal Democrats1,107 ✓
    John Gilbert-JuppConservative795
    Raymond WebberConservative772
    Phillip ManningConservative764
    James John Christopher SmithLabour534
    David ColmanLabour518
    David WalkerLabour479
    William MertonUK Independence Party (UKIP)136
    Hempstead & Wigmore2 seats
    Diane ChambersConservative1,415 ✓
    Rodney ChambersConservative1,373 ✓
    James FoadLiberal Democrats365
    Vincent LuckhurstLiberal Democrats307
    Mary KeaneLabour306
    Beryl WilliamsonLabour252
    Joan AmblerUK Independence Party (UKIP)145
    Lordswood and Capstone2 seats
    Alan JarrettConservative967 ✓
    David WildeyConservative922 ✓
    David AlbistonLabour647
    Robin BarnfieldLabour637
    Geraldine SavageLiberal Democrats201
    Veronica WilliamsLiberal Democrats163
    Alan HardingUK Independence Party (UKIP)121
    Luton and Wayfield3 seats
    William DavisLabour1,212 ✓
    Anthony GouldenLabour1,173 ✓
    Valerie GouldenLabour1,119 ✓
    Alan BeavanConservative494
    Nora BeavanConservative451
    Adrian GulvinConservative436
    Simon BrownBNP344
    Theresa MurphyLiberal Democrats250
    Herbert CrackLiberal Democrats234
    Janette WastellLiberal Democrats216
    Anthony StonerUK Independence Party (UKIP)148
    Peninsula3 seats
    Chris BuckwellConservative2,640
    J BamberConservative2,503
    P. FilmerConservative2,451
    Noreen ChambersLabour776
    Nigel SkinnerLabour658
    Bernard StricklandLabour621
    E GrayLiberal Democrats195
    Anita ShrubsoleLiberal Democrats182
    P TownsendLiberal Democrats169
    J CollinUK Ind159
    Princes Park2 seats · turnout 20.1%
    Angela ProdgerConservative662 ✓
    Christine CraneConservative570 ✓
    Dennis McFarlaneLabour541
    Christopher RainbowLabour484
    Lee BarnesBNP205
    Eileen ChanceLiberal Democrats203
    Rainham Central3 seats · turnout 30.5%
    Matthew FearnConservative1,415 ✓
    Wilhelm FosterConservative1,357 ✓
    John MageeConservative1,307 ✓
    Graham PayneLiberal Democrats1,121
    Nicola McCourtLiberal Democrats1,109
    Alan JefferiesLiberal Democrats1,061
    Andrew BrodieLabour470
    Christine RobertsLabour437
    Ruby LetchfordLabour434
    Betty MertonUK Independence Party (UKIP)167
    Rainham North2 seats · turnout 32.5%
    Richard GuichardLiberal Democrats997 ✓
    Kenneth WebberLiberal Democrats903 ✓
    Roseanna NeallConservative815
    Antonio RoccoConservative779
    Harry KeaneLabour402
    Hugh HawkinsLabour347
    Robert OakleyUK Independence Party (UKIP)210
    Rainham South3 seats · turnout 28.8%
    Howard DoeConservative1,322 ✓
    Roy HunterConservative1,259 ✓
    David RoyleConservative1,206 ✓
    Michael DowlingLiberal Democrats931
    Dayantha LiyanageLiberal Democrats902
    Anthony HoganLiberal Democrats823
    Sheila ClarkLabour775
    Linda MillerLabour714
    Pamela HolmanLabour677
    Andrew MillerUK Independence Party (UKIP)226
    River2 seats · turnout 27.7%
    William EstersonLabour575 ✓
    Mark JonesLabour496 ✓
    Marcus ChambersConservative422
    Sylvia GriffinConservative387
    Sheila KearneyLiberal Democrats198
    Marjorie TozerLiberal Democrats162
    David HopgoodUK Independence Party (UKIP)60
    Rochester East2 seats · turnout 28.5%
    Nicholas BowlerLabour1,050 ✓
    Teresa Margaret MurrayLabour955 ✓
    Rupert BrennanConservative682
    Stuart MarkeyConservative680
    Allison MurrayLiberal Democrats241
    Paul MurrayLiberal Democrats209
    John RoseUK Independence Party (UKIP)94
    Rochester South and Horsted3 seats
    Nicholas BriceConservative1,330 ✓
    John WardConservative1,310 ✓
    Ronald HewettConservative1,305 ✓
    Joyce EstersonLabour745
    Nicola TimlickLabour657
    Nasir AhmadLabour609
    Craig MacKinlayUK Independence Party (UKIP)496
    Vivienne ParkerLiberal Democrats492
    Debra EneverLiberal Democrats441
    Nemia JubyLiberal Democrats378
    Rochester West2 seats · turnout 32.0%
    Emma BakerConservative1,297 ✓
    Susan HaydockConservative1,218 ✓
    Peter JobsonLabour581
    John GriffinLabour572
    James RussellLiberal Democrats229
    Joycelyn RussellLiberal Democrats228
    Alan GreenIndependent149
    Shirley RoseUK Independence Party (UKIP)59
    Strood North3 seats · turnout 32.9%
    Elizabeth ChittyConservative1,604 ✓
    Richard John Walden AndrewsConservative1,537 ✓
    Jane EtheridgeConservative1,531 ✓
    Stephen HubbardLabour1,444
    Clement RutterLabour1,355
    Des BungerLabour1,262
    Amanda HamLiberal Democrats347
    Mark BiggsLiberal Democrats276
    Judy LuckhurstLiberal Democrats251
    Michael MessengerUK Independence Party (UKIP)146
    Strood Rural3 seats · turnout 30.0%
    Trevor MasonConservative1,681 ✓
    Kenneth BamberConservative1,565 ✓
    Leslie WicksConservative1,534 ✓
    Christopher FribbinsLabour898
    Eric WallisLabour742
    Julia HawkinsLabour728
    John WilliamsUK Independence Party (UKIP)282
    Jacquie StampLiberal Democrats271
    Ian MartinIndependent241
    Susan GrayLiberal Democrats200
    Philip GatesLiberal Democrats194
    Strood South3 seats · turnout 23.4%
    Frederick BaconLabour1,094 ✓
    Peter Charles HicksConservative1,070 ✓
    Wesley HollandsConservative1,033 ✓
    Kenneth WilsonConservative1,020
    Leslie EarleLabour992
    Derek MuntonLabour964
    Audrey MajorLiberal Democrats305
    Pauline StoneLiberal Democrats265
    Dereck PeckLiberal Democrats216
    Anthony BirchUK Independence Party (UKIP)135
    Twydall3 seats · turnout 26.3%
    Paul HarriottLabour1,480 ✓
    Dorte GilryLabour1,374 ✓
    Glyn GriffithsLabour1,349 ✓
    Carol HattersleyConservative820
    Lee Garrett-OlguinConservative775
    Kelly-Anne MidwinterConservative732
    Martin GriffinLiberal Democrats325
    Brian GittingsLiberal Democrats324
    Helen HoganLiberal Democrats293
    Robert CollinUK Independence Party (UKIP)219
    Walderslade2 seats
    I. BurtIndependent864
    K MageeIndependent695
    J AndrewsConservative683
    P WozencroftConservative623
    D TaylorLabour351
    Penelope TappendenLabour318
    P HillsUK Ind101
    Watling2 seats · turnout 33.4%
    Wendy PurdyConservative950 ✓
    Anthony LuckhurstLiberal Democrats919 ✓
    Martin StoneConservative871
    Roger ShadeLiberal Democrats745
    Ian CuthbertLabour320
    Yvonne GriffithsLabour302
    Barry ArcherIndependent222
    Patricia MedfordUK Independence Party (UKIP)105