Rochester West - Election - 1 May 2003

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It was the first election to be held in the ward following a boundary review. The Conservatives won both of the new seats.

Edward Winton Baker and Susan Haydock were elected as councillors for the ward.

Result

The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate Votes %

Baker Edward Winton Edward Winton Baker *
Conservative 1,297 29.1%

Haydock Susan Susan Haydock *
Conservative 1,218 27.3%

Jobson Peter Charles Peter Charles Jobson
Labour 581 13.0%

Griffin John William John William Griffin
Labour 572 12.8%

Russell James Braddock James Braddock Russell
Liberal Democrat 229 5.1%

Russell Joycelyn Marjorie Joycelyn Marjorie Russell
Liberal Democrat 228 5.1%

Green Alan Alan Green
Independent 149 3.3%

Sparham Maurice Granville Maurice Granville Sparham
Independent 121 2.7%

Rose Shirley Patricia Shirley Patricia Rose
Ukip 59 1.3%

Conservative win (new ward)

Conservative win (new ward)

Candidate	Votes	%
Baker Edward Winton Edward Winton Baker * Conservative	1,297	29.1%
Haydock Susan Susan Haydock * Conservative	1,218	27.3%
Jobson Peter Charles Peter Charles Jobson Labour	581	13.0%
Griffin John William John William Griffin Labour	572	12.8%
Russell James Braddock James Braddock Russell Liberal Democrat	229	5.1%
Russell Joycelyn Marjorie Joycelyn Marjorie Russell Liberal Democrat	228	5.1%
Green Alan Alan Green Independent	149	3.3%
Sparham Maurice Granville Maurice Granville Sparham Independent	121	2.7%
Rose Shirley Patricia Shirley Patricia Rose Ukip	59	1.3%
Conservative win (new ward)
Conservative win (new ward)

* 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 Share

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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