South
South was a three-member ward which elected councillors for the first time in May 1979. The ward was abolished in April 1998 when Gillingham borough council was merged with Rochester-upon-Medway city council.
There have been 14 elections in South ward. In the last election in May 1996, the Liberal Democrats received the highest number of votes and won the seat.
Prior to 1996, voters in the ward had also elected Conservative councillors.
Boundary Map
Former Councillors
The following councillors represented South ward between 1979 and 1998:
Elections
The following elections took place in South ward between 1979 and 1998:
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