Maidstone Central (Kent) council by-election result:
LDEM: 28.5% (-1.6) GRN: 28.4% (+13.8) CON: 24.0% (-12.4) LAB: 14.0% (-5.0) REF: 4.3% (+4.3) IND: 0.9% (+0.9)
Votes cast: 6,521
Liberal Democrat HOLD*. *Seat up for grabs was second (LDem) of two up in 2021.
8 Comments
breadsmasher@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 3y
Tories demolished. Lets hope this continues
15liam20@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 3y
Nice to see them coming in with fewer votes than the Greens. They can't have Nimbied hard enough.
guriinii@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 3y
Glad to see the Greens doing so well.
Mane25@feddit.uk · 1 pts · 3y
That was close
FlanFlinger@lemmy.ml · 1 pts · 3y
6,521 votes cast?, that seems awfully low
15liam20@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 3y
And just 11 votes between first and second place.
GreatAlbatross@feddit.uk · 3 pts · 3y
Another great example of why it's so important to vote in local elections.
FlanFlinger@lemmy.ml · 2 pts · 3y
It's a worryingly small figure, Maidstone isn't exactly small, according to this
https://electionresults.parliament.uk/election/2019-12-12/results/Location/Constituency/Maidstone%20and%20The%20Weald
There's an electorate of over 76k