2008 Election - Ward Results

Election Results by ward (Elections held 1 May 2008):

	Candidates	Party	Votes cast
Abbey - Conservatives Held Seat
Seats - 1 % Poll - 35.41%	Martin John Bellis	Liberal Democrat	182
	Jenny Gurney	Faversham First!	311
	Trevor Raymond Payne	The Labour Party	367
	Anita Jean Walker	The Conservative Party	512 Elected
Boughton & Courtenay - Conservatives Held Seat
Seats - 1 % Poll -37.38%	Andrew Harry Thomas Bowles	The Conservative Party	1112 Elected
	Fran Rehal	The Labour Party	234
	Timothy Randell Valentine	The Green Party	226
Chalkwell - Labour Party Held Seat
Seats - 1 % Poll - 33.93%	Derek William Carnell	The Conservative Party	538
	David John Spurling	Liberal Democrats	170
	Ghlin Maurice Whelan	The Labour Party	577 Elected
Davington Priory - Conservatives Lost Seat
Seats - 1 % Poll - 44.33%	Brenda Joyce Chester	The Labour Party	121
	Michael Scott Henderson	Liberal Democrat	495 Elected
	John Robert Winlow	The Conservative Party	235
East Downs - Conservatives Held Seat
Seats - 1 % Poll - 41.43%	Colin Prescott	The Conservative Party	683 Elected
Seats - 1 % Poll - 41.43%	Catherine Read	The Labour Party	197
Iwade & Lower Halstow - Conservatives Held Seat
Seats - 1 % Poll - 34.65%	Dave Manning	Liberal Democrats	266
	Ben Stokes	The Conservative Party	613 Elected
	Ruth Walker-Grice	The Labour Party	168
Kemsley - Conservatives Held Seat
Seats - 1 % Poll - 26.35%	Susan Ann Gent	The Conservative Party	855 Elected
	June Hammond	Liberal Democrat	153
	Martin James McCusker	The Labour Party	296
Milton Regis - Liberal Democrats Held Seat
Seats - 1 % Poll - 32.83%	Andrew Crayford	Independent	57
	Michael Rodger Dendor	The Conservative Party	240
	Elvie Lowe	Liberal Democrats	428 Elected
	Sheikh Mihand	The Official Monster Raving Loony Party	46
	Tony Winckless	The Labour Party	370
Minster Cliffs - Liberal Democrats Lost Seat
Seats – 1 % Poll – 31.45%	Mike Brown	Liberal Democrat	559
	Adrian Derwent Crowther	The Conservative Party	827 Elected
	Libby Tucker	The Labour Party	286
	Mad Mike Young	The Official Monster Raving Loony Party	110
Murston - Liberal Democrats Held Seat
Seats – 1 % Poll – 24.9%	David Banks	Liberal Democrats	552 Elected
	Patricia Rose Martin	The Conservative Party	230
	Ken Rowles	The Labour Party	169
Queenborough & Halfway - Labour Lost Seat
Seats – 1 % Poll – 33.47%	Jackie Constable	The Labour Party	618
	Amanda Elliott	Sheppey First!	489
	Paul Alistair Hayes	The Conservative Party	737 Elected
Roman - Labour Party Held Seat
Seats – 1 % Poll – 29.68%	Mike Haywood	The Labour Party	633 Elected
	Anne Doreen Jenkins	Liberal Democrat	131
	Mike Whiting	The Conservative Party	324
Sheppey Central - Conservatives Lost Seat
Seats – 1 % Poll – 27.49%	Andy Booth	The Conservative Party	568
	David Sargent	The Labour Party	254
	Paul Sturdgess	Sheppey First!	852 Elected
St Ann's - Conservatives Held Seat
Seats – 1 % Poll – 35.61%	Mark Russell Baldock	The Conservative Party	582 Elected
	Paul Durkin	The Labour Party	306
	David John Evans	Liberal Democrat	154
	Findlay MacDonald	Faversham First!	378
St Michael's - Liberal Democrats Lost Seat
Seats – 1 % Poll – 36.72%	Derek Thomas Conway	The Conservative Party	665 Elected
	Brenda Ellen Hammond	Liberal Democrats	566
	Christine Ann Truelove	The Labour Party	229
Watling - Conservatives Held Seat
Seats – 1 % Poll – 40.25%	Philip Dangerfield	The Labour Party	219
	Paul Martin Hurd	Liberal Democrats	171
	David Henry Seymour Simmons	The Conservative Party	960 Elected
	Tracey Jane Smith	Faversham First!	270

Additional Elections in 2008

By-election result for Sheerness East ward (Election held 25 September 2008):

Sheerness East - Sheppey First! Lost Seat
Seats - 1 % Poll - 23.10%	Martin Goodhew	Conservative	173
	Colin Howe	Liberal Democrats	177
	Mark Rogers	Sheppey First!	171
	David Sargent	Labour	326 Elected

By-election result for Minster Cliffs ward (Election held 25 September 2008):

Minster Cliffs - Sheppey First! Lost Seat
Seats - 1 % Poll - 19.80%	Raymond Adams	Sheppey First!	328
	Andy Booth	Conservative	549 Elected
	Dave Manning	Liberal Democrats	63
	Libby Tucker	Labour	204

By-election result for Teynham and Lynsted ward (Election held 2 October 2008):

Teynham and Lynsted - Conservatives Held Seat
Seats - 1 % Poll - 17.60%	Trevor Fentiman	Conservative	463 Elected
	Brenda Hammond	Liberal Democrats	78
	Ken Rowles	Labour	189

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