Maidstone Borough Council election, 2012

The 2012 Maidstone Borough Council elections are due to take place on Thursday 3 May 2012 to elect members of Maidstone Borough Council in Kent, England. One third of the council (19 seats) is scheduled for election, whilst an additional vacancy caused by the resignation of a sitting councillor will also be filled in Heath ward, meaning a total of 20 of the borough’s 55 seats will be elected.

Election result

Maidstone Local Election Result 2012
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative	10						9,916
	Labour	1						4,269
	Liberal Democrat	6						7,446
	Green	0						1,865
	Independent	3						2,123
	UKIP	0						565
	National Front	0						97

Ward results

Allington^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Barry Ginley	613
	Labour	Wendy Hollands	266
	Liberal Democrat	Malcolm Robertson	1146
Majority
Turnout				36%

Barming^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Sue Black	182
	Independent	Fay Gooch	722
Majority
Turnout				46%

Bearsted^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Richard Ash	1340
	Labour	Steve Gibson	396
	Green	Ciaran Oliver	204
	Liberal Democrat	Geoffrey Samme	154
Majority
Turnout				31%

Boughton Monchelsea and Chart Sutton^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Gill Annan	39
	Conservative	Andrew Le Hegarat	192
	Independent	Steve Munford	707
Majority
Turnout				46%

Boxley^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Michael Beckwith	357
	Conservative	Wendy Hinder	1167
	Green	Andrew Waldie	186
Majority
Turnout				26%

Bridge^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrat	Rob Field	407
	Labour	Bruce Heald	200
	Green	Robin Kinrade	141
	Conservative	James Ross	443
Majority
Turnout				26%

Coxheath and Hunton^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Green	Denise Hay	114
	Liberal Democrat	Martin Rabicano	638
	Labour	Stella Randall	221
	Conservative	John Wilson	794
	UKIP	Keith Woollven	222
Majority
Turnout				34%

East^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrat	Martin Cox	1060
	Conservative	Tony Dennison	623
	Green	Hannah Patton	312
Majority
Turnout				30%

Fant^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Paul Harper	548
	Green	Stuart Jeffrey	442
	Conservative	Stephen Paine	610
	Liberal Democrat	Irene Shepherd	311
Majority
Turnout				28%

Headcorn^[1]
Party		Candidate
	Green	Penny Kemp
	Conservative	Richard Thick
Majority
Turnout

Heath (2)^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Patrick Coates	217
	Labour	Richard Coates	217
	Conservative	Scott Hahnefeld	349
	Conservative	Brian Moss	428
	Liberal Democrat	Mark Naghi	369
	Green	James Shalice	120
	Liberal Democrat	Bryan Vizzard	499
Turnout				26%

High Street^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Paul Butcher	374
	Liberal Democrat	Denise Joy	649
	Green	Wendy Lewis	113
	Labour	Marianna Poliszczuk	233
	UKIP	John Stanford	176
Majority
Turnout				23%

Marden and Yalding^[1]
Party		Candidate
	Liberal Democrat	Ralph Austin
	Labour	Edith Davis
	Green	Ian McDonald
	Conservative	Steve McLoughlin
Majority
Turnout

North Downs^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Audrey Gardner	84
	Green	Sarah Goodwin	66
	Conservative	Daphne Parvin	442
	Independent	Carol Vizzard	115
Majority
Turnout				36%

North^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Keith Adkinson	206
	UKIP	Charles Elliott	167
	Liberal Democrat	Jenni Paterson	907
	Conservative	Jeff Tree	381
Majority
Turnout				27%

Park Wood^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Gary Cooke	214
	Labour	Debbie Fernandez	276
	Independent	Daniel Moriarty	319
Majority
Turnout				18%

Shepway North^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Christopher Garland	742	46.0
	Labour	Jim Grogan	591	37.0
	Green	Stephen Muggeridge	167	10.0
	National Front	Gary Butler	97	6.0
Majority			151
Turnout			1,597

Shepway South^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Bob Hinder	265
	Independent	Geoff Licence	260
	Labour	Malcolm McKay	418
Majority
Turnout				21%

South^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrat	Ian Chittenden	1306
	Conservative	Vianne Gibbons		757
Majority
Turnout				32%

References

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 "Statement of Persons Nominated" (PDF). Maidstone Borough Council. 2012-04-10. Retrieved 2012-05-02.

Council elections in Kent

Kent County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017

Ashford Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Canterbury City Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Dartford Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Dover District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Gravesham Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Maidstone Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

Medway Council	1997 2000 2003 2007 2011 2015

Sevenoaks District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Shepway District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Swale Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2015

Thanet District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

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Rochester-upon-Medway City Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 Abolished

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