2000 Swale Borough Council election

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The 2000 Swale Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2000 to elect members of Swale Borough Council in Kent, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council remained under no overall control. [1]

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After the election, the composition of the council was:

Election result

Swale local election result 2000 [3]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 9+656.3
  Liberal Democrats 6-137.5
  Labour 1-56.3

By-elections between 2000 and 2002

Eastern by-election 25 January 2001 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Christopher Boden42640.0-18.9
Liberal Democrats Geoffrey Partis31229.3+14.0
Labour Barry Watson29227.4+6.8
Rock 'n' Roll Loony Andrew Gomershall363.4-1.8
Majority11410.7
Turnout 1,06627.7
Conservative hold Swing

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References

  1. "Swale". BBC News Online . Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  2. "Local council results". Financial Times . NewsBank. 6 May 2000. p. 6.
  3. "Election results: local councils". The Times . NewsBank. 6 May 2000. p. 10.
  4. "Latest Election Results". Swale Borough Council. Archived from the original on 18 July 2001. Retrieved 26 March 2015.