2019 Tunbridge Wells Borough Council election

The 2019 Tunbridge Wells Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect one third of Tunbridge Wells Borough Council in England.[1][2]The Conservatives retained control of the council, but with a reduced majority.

Results by Ward

Benenden and Cranbook
Benenden and Cranbook
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Tunbridge Wells Alliance Nancy Warne 771 43 N/A
Conservative Sally-Ann Marks 706 39 -11
Liberal Democrats Wendy Fitzsimmons 214 12 -12
Labour Anne Musker 109 6 -3
Majority 65
Turnout 1,879 36
Tunbridge Wells Alliance gain from Conservative Swing

Culverden
Culverden
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrats James Rands 723 32 +17
Women's Equality Elizabeth Orr 570 25 N/A
Conservative Nasir Jamil 560 25 -24
Labour David Adams 237 11 -4
UKIP Paul Standing 155 7 -4
Majority 153
Turnout 2,262 39
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Frittenden and Sissinghurst
Frittenden and Sissinghurst
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Andrew Fairweather 347 46 ±0
Tunbridge Wells Alliance John Smith 321 43 +14
Liberal Democrats Brian Guinnessy 80 11 +2
Majority 26
Turnout 751 45
Conservative hold Swing

Goudhurst and Lamberhurst
Goudhurst and Lamberhurst
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Linda Hall 505 39 -25
Independent David Knight 487 38 N/A
Liberal Democrats Jeremy Stirling 184 14 +3
Labour Simon Fowler 122 9 -3
Majority 18
Turnout 1,312 38
Conservative hold Swing

Hawkhurst and Sandhurst
Hawkhurst and Sandhurst
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Godfrey Bland* 797 55 -5
Liberal Democrats Helena Waters 545 37 +26
Labour Ana-Mari Draper 137 8 -3
Majority 252
Turnout 1,515 32
Conservative hold Swing

Paddock Wood East
Paddock Wood East
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Independent Rodney Atkins 416 40 N/A
Conservative Sarah Hamilton* 329 31 -23
Independent William Hills 324
Conservative Christopher Camp 222
Labour Derek Boyle 126 12 ±0
Green Josephine Wilby 93 9 N/A
Liberal Democrats Martin Brice 84 8 ±0
Labour Robert Seggie 84
Green Amanda Wells 82
Liberal Democrats Martin Huebscher 53
Majority 5
Turnout
Independent gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Paddock Wood West
Paddock Wood West
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Matthew Bailey 289 31 -20
Labour Raymond Moon 289 31 +10
UKIP Tracey Goacher 120 13 -8
Green Trevor Bisdee 119 13 N/A
Liberal Democrats James Cole 108 12 +5
Majority 0 0
Turnout 941 33
Conservative hold Swing

Pantiles and St. Mark's
Pantiles and St. Mark's
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrats Andrew Hickey 1,346 60 +47
Conservative Lawrence Heasman* 554 25 -32
Green John Hurst 152 7 -3
Women's Equality Céline Thomas 100 4 N/A
Labour Patricia Fowlie 93 4 -8
Majority 792 35
Turnout 2,279 45
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Park
Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Tunbridge Wells Alliance Christian Attwood 1,125 42 N/A
Tunbridge Wells Alliance Rebecca Bruneau 1,088
Conservative Tracy Moore* 539 20 -34
Liberal Democrats Rachel Sadler 486 18 ±0
Liberal Democrats Gillian Douglass 482
Conservative Victoria White 437
Labour Linda Jagger 211 8 -8
Independent Victor Webb 211 8 N/A
UKIP Michael Jerrom 128 5 -7
Majority 549
Turnout
Tunbridge Wells Alliance gain from Conservative Swing
Tunbridge Wells Alliance gain from Conservative Swing

Pembury
Pembury
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Tunbridge Wells Alliance David Hayward 784 44 N/A
Conservative Susan Nuttall* 484 27 -25
Liberal Democrats Colin Sefton 165 9 -2
Green Richard Bayles 125 7 N/A
UKIP Joel Turner 114 6 -18
Labour Joel Turner 90 5 -9
Majority 300
Turnout 1,767 40
Tunbridge Wells Alliance gain from Conservative Swing

Rusthall
Rusthall
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrats David Funnell 547 41 +28
Labour Bjorn Simpole 346 26 +4
Conservative David Pate 283 21 -12
UKIP Alun Elder-Brown 144 11 -6
Majority 153
Turnout 1,329 37
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Sherwood
Sherwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Hugo Pound 517 34 +15
Conservative Samantha White 506 33 -16
Liberal Democrats Alan Bullion 268 18 +9
UKIP Christopher Hoare 233 15 -8
Majority 11
Turnout 1,541 29
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Southborough and High Brooms
Southborough and High Brooms
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Luke Everitt 845 50 +14
Liberal Democrats Alexis Bird 352 21 +11
Conservative Mark Puller 309 18 -20
UKIP Christine Marshall 195 11 -5
Majority 493
Turnout 1,714 32
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Southborough North
Southborough North
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrats Trevor Poile 691 53 +38
Conservative David Elliott* 414 31 -27
Labour Nicholas Blackwell 135 10 -6
UKIP Stephen Lukacs 76 6 -5
Majority 277
Turnout 1,322 42
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Speldhurst and Bidborough
Speldhurst and Bidborough
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Tunbridge Wells Alliance Lucinda Willis 1,007 51 N/A
Conservative John Jukes* 613 31 -33
Liberal Democrats Iola Palmer-Stirling 351 12 -2
Majority 394
Turnout 1,990 43
Tunbridge Wells Alliance gain from Conservative Swing

St. John's
St. John's
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrats Marguerita Morton 1,165 59 +34
Conservative Peter Oakford* 347 18 -23
Green Benjamin Phillips 174 9 -1
Labour Louise Reid 154 8 -6
UKIP Robert Horan 125 6 -5
Majority 818
Turnout 1,981 39
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

References
  1. "Borough Election, May 2019 - Thursday, 2nd May, 2019". Spelthorne. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
  2. "Tunbridge Wells Borough Council". BBC. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
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