Hartlip, Newington and Upchurch 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 | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swale Independents | Richard Palmer Elected | 943 | 63.9% | -20.9 |
| Swale Independents | Chris Palmer Elected | 879 | 59.6% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Alan Horton | 513 | 34.8% | -13.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Asha Saroy | 336 | 22.8% | — |
| Labour Party | Margaret Anne Cooper | 279 | 18.9% | -3.7 |
| Majority | 366 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,475 | |||
Swale Independents gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Swale Independents hold
02/05/2019 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swale Independents | Richard Palmer Elected | 1,135 | 84.8% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Alan Horton Elected | 641 | 47.9% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | John Wright | 598 | 44.7% | — |
| Labour Party | Amy Leggatt | 302 | 22.6% | — |
| Majority | 43 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,338 | |||