Dover Downs & River ward

Vote share over time

Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.

04/05/2023 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party David Garry Beaney Elected 845 40.9% -16.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Mark Rose Elected 761 36.9% —
Labour Party Ben Cosin 680 32.9% +2.5
Green Party Ashley Tanton 526 25.5% —
Liberal Democrats Penelope Laetitia James 525 25.4% -5.9
Liberal Democrats Adrian Anthony Walker-Smith 383 18.5% —
Majority81
Turnout39.0%
Registered electors5,323
Ballots cast2,065

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

02/05/2019 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party David Garry Beaney Elected 902 57.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Mark Rose Elected 850 54.3% —
Liberal Democrats Penelope Laetitia James 490 31.3% —
Labour Party Lesley Jane Stephenson 476 30.4% —
Liberal Democrats Stephen Martin Green 411 26.3% —
Majority360
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,564