Rochester West - Election - 3 May 2007

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Prior to the election, both of the seats were held by the Conservatives. Following the election, the Conservatives held both of the seats.

Ted Baker and Mark John Reckless were elected as councillors for the ward.

Result

The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate Votes %

Baker Ted Ted Baker *
Conservative 1,484 27.9%

Reckless Mark John Mark John Reckless
Conservative 1,320 24.8%

Cheevers Peter Paul Peter Paul Cheevers
Labour 830 15.6%

Griffin John William John William Griffin
Labour 725 13.6%

Maine-Tucker Simon Simon Maine-Tucker
Ukip 328 6.2%

Farmer Greg Greg Farmer
Medway Independent party 315 5.9%

Pike Rachel Mary Rachel Mary Pike
Medway Independent party 313 5.9%

Turnout 41.3%

Conservative hold

Conservative hold

Candidate	Votes	%
Baker Ted Ted Baker * Conservative	1,484	27.9%
Reckless Mark John Mark John Reckless Conservative	1,320	24.8%
Cheevers Peter Paul Peter Paul Cheevers Labour	830	15.6%
Griffin John William John William Griffin Labour	725	13.6%
Maine-Tucker Simon Simon Maine-Tucker Ukip	328	6.2%
Farmer Greg Greg Farmer Medway Independent party	315	5.9%
Pike Rachel Mary Rachel Mary Pike Medway Independent party	313	5.9%
Turnout		41.3%
Conservative hold
Conservative 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 Share

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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