East Downs 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 | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Party | Terry Conrad Thompson Elected | 423 | 45.9% | +28.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | David Simmons | 389 | 42.2% | -3.7 |
| Liberal Democrats | Stephen Andrew Fisher | 110 | 11.9% | +3.2 |
| Majority | 34 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 922 | |||
Green Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
02/05/2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | David Simmons Elected | 424 | 45.9% | — |
| Swale Independents | Dave Austin | 161 | 17.4% | — |
| Green Party | Angela Stoddart | 159 | 17.2% | — |
| Labour Party | Jennifer Ann Reeves | 98 | 10.6% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Kris Garsed | 81 | 8.8% | — |
| Majority | 263 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 923 | |||