Swanley Town Council Local Election Results 2023
Please see the links for the results of the 4th May 2023 Local Election:-
Christchurch Ward
| Election Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Clare Barnes | Conservative | 804 | 17% | Elected |
| John Knight | Conservative | 750 | 16% | Elected |
| Michael Horwood | Conservative | 733 | 16% | Elected |
| Evie Uttley | Conservative | 664 | 14% | Elected |
| Nina Scott | Conservative | 630 | 14% | Elected |
| David Griffiths | Labour | 366 | 8% | Not elected |
| Ian Rashbrook | Labour | 351 | 8% | Not elected |
| Melvyn George | Labour | 344 | 7% | Not elected |
| Details | Number |
|---|---|
| Seats | 5 |
| Total votes | 4642 |
https://cds.sevenoaks.gov.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?XXR=0&ID=249&RPID=29371160&J=18
St. Mary’s Ward
| Election Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lesley Dyball | Conservative | 421 | 20% | Elected |
| Keith Mitchell | Conservative | 364 | 17% | Elected |
| Cathy Morgan | Conservative | 362 | 17% | Elected |
| Luke Taylor | Conservative | 340 | 16% | Elected |
| Jackie Griffiths | Labour | 233 | 11% | Not elected |
| Jordan Selvey | Labour | 222 | 10% | Not elected |
| Susan Polden | Labour | 208 | 10% | Not elected |
| Details | Number |
|---|---|
| Seats | 4 |
| Total votes | 2150 |
| Number of ballot papers rejected | 2 |
https://cds.sevenoaks.gov.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?XXR=0&ID=250&RPID=29372851&J=20
Swanley Village Ward
| Election Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Prestedge | Conservative | 70 | 47% | Elected |
| Tony Searles | Independent | 67 | 45% | Not elected |
| John Ettridge | Independent | 13 | 9% | Not elected |
| Details | Number |
|---|---|
| Seats | 1 |
| Total votes | 150 |
https://cds.sevenoaks.gov.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?XXR=0&ID=251&RPID=29374430&J=22
White Oak Ward
| Election Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glynnis Darrington | Conservative | 707 | 14% | Elected |
| Paul Darrington | Conservative | 690 | 13% | Elected |
| Jasmine Ferrari | Conservative | 646 | 13% | Elected |
| Peter Brown | Conservative | 623 | 12% | Elected |
| Stephen Durden | Conservative | 618 | 12% | Elected |
| Rita Wood | Conservative | 552 | 11% | Elected |
| Angela George | Labour | 367 | 7% | Not elected |
| Mark Fittock | Labour | 358 | 7% | Not elected |
| Phoenix Omolara Bankole-George | Labour | 330 | 6% | Not elected |
| Jen Tuckfield | Independent | 268 | 5% | Not elected |
| Details | Number |
|---|---|
| Seats | 6 |
| Total votes | 5159 |
https://cds.sevenoaks.gov.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?XXR=0&ID=252&RPID=29377526&J=24
Following the District Council elections (Thursday 4 May 2023), the Conservative group won the majority of the seats on the District Council.
| Party | Number of Councillors |
|---|---|
| Conservative | 33 |
| Liberal Democrat | 14 |
| Green | 4 |
| Independent | 3 |
The count took place today, (Friday 5 May) at Sevenoaks Leisure Centre.
For more information visit: www.sevenoaks.gov.uk/elections2023
Sevenoaks District Council Election results
For more details on Sevenoaks District Council Election results please see the links below each area:-
Christchurch & Swanley Village Wards
| Election Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clare Barnes | Conservative | 858 | 24% | Elected |
| Michael Horwood | Conservative | 808 | 22% | Elected |
| Nina Scott | Conservative | 655 | 18% | Elected |
| David Griffiths | Labour | 369 | 10% | Not elected |
| Melvyn George | Labour | 338 | 9% | Not elected |
| Ian Rashbrook | Labour | 334 | 9% | Not elected |
| Tony Searles | Independent | 271 | 7% | Not elected |
| Details | Number |
|---|---|
| Seats | 3 |
| Total votes | 3633 |
| Electorate | 4650 |
| Number of ballot papers issued | 1334 |
| Number of ballot papers rejected | 12 |
| Turnout | 29% |
Election results for Swanley Christchurch & Swanley Village, 4 May 2023 | Sevenoaks
St. Mary’s Ward
| Election Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lesley Dyball | Conservative | 417 | 34% | Elected |
| Cathy Morgan | Conservative | 354 | 29% | Elected |
| Jackie Griffiths | Labour | 229 | 19% | Not elected |
| Jordan Selvey | Labour | 217 | 18% | Not elected |
| Details | Number |
|---|---|
| Seats | 2 |
| Total votes | 1217 |
| Electorate | 3276 |
| Number of ballot papers issued | 645 |
| Number of ballot papers rejected | 2 |
| Turnout | 20% |
Election results for Swanley St. Mary’s, 4 May 2023 | Sevenoaks
White Oak
| Election Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glynnis Darrington | Conservative | 630 | 21% | Elected |
| Paul Darrington | Conservative | 609 | 20% | Elected |
| Jasmine Ferrari | Conservative | 591 | 19% | Elected |
| Angela George | Labour | 298 | 10% | Not elected |
| Mark Fittock | Labour | 289 | 9% | Not elected |
| Theo Michael | Labour | 244 | 8% | Not elected |
| Sarah Andrews | Independent | 164 | 5% | Not elected |
| Jen Tuckfield | Independent | 139 | 5% | Not elected |
| Albert Venter | Independent | 85 | 3% | Not elected |
| Details | Number |
|---|---|
| Seats | 3 |
| Total votes | 3049 |
| Electorate | 4773 |
| Number of ballot papers issued | 1093 |
| Number of ballot papers rejected | 11 |
| Turnout | 23% |
Election results for Swanley White Oak, 4 May 2023 | Sevenoaks
