Gillingham South
4 May 2000
An election was held in Gillingham South ward on 4 May 2000 to elect two councillors.
Prior to the election, both of the seats were held by the Liberal Democrats. Following the election, the Liberal Democrats held both of the seats.
John William Booth and Stephen Thomas James Kearney were elected as councillors for the ward.
Result
The following result was declared by the returning officer:
Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Liberal Democrat |
John William Booth *488 | 24.6% | ||
Liberal Democrat |
Stephen Thomas James Kearney 487 | 24.6% | ||
Conservative |
Paul Ronald Baker 287 | 14.5% | ||
Conservative |
Elizabeth Theresa Lardner 275 | 13.9% | ||
Labour |
Kay Brunning 235 | 11.9% | ||
Labour |
Christina Mills 211 | 10.6% | ||
Turnout | 24.7% | |||
Liberal Democrat hold | ||||
Liberal Democrat hold |
* Denotes a councillor standing for re-election.
To order the candidates by name or number of votes received, click on the appropriate column heading.
Vote Change
Swing
Vote share for the ward is calculated using the "top vote" method, which uses the candidate from each party with the highest number of votes.
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