Penshurst, Fordcombe and Chiddingstone 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
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Richard Streatfeild Elected | 433 | 53.5% | -0.8 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Ian Butcher | 376 | 46.5% | +0.8 |
| Majority | 57 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 809 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
09/06/2022 By-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Richard Streatfeild Elected | 343 | 54.4% | +20.4 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Ian Butcher | 288 | 45.6% | -13.2 |
| Majority | 55 | |||
| Turnout | 33.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,926 | |||
| Ballots cast | 631 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
03/08/2017 By-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Sue Coleman Elected | 438 | 58.8% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Richard Streatfeild | 253 | 34.0% | — |
| Labour Party | Annette Webb | 54 | 7.2% | — |
| Majority | 185 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 745 | |||