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2019 local election in England, UK
Map showing the results of the 2019 Sevenoaks Council election
The 2019 Sevenoaks District Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of
Sevenoaks District Council . This was on the same day as other
local elections . The entire council (54 seats) was up for election. The result was a reduced majority for the
Conservatives (down 3 seats) but was still a large victory. Independents made gains, as did the
Liberal Democrats .
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UKIP lost the 1 seat they had won in 2015. No contest was held in 4 wards (Cowden & Hever, Dunton Green & Riverhead, Leigh & Chiddingstone Causeway, and Penshurst, Fordcombe & Chiddingstone), as the same number of candidates as seats up for election ran.
Results
2019 Sevenoaks District Council election
Party
Candidates
Seats
Gains
Losses
Net gain/loss
Seats %
Votes %
Votes
+/−
Conservative
54
46
0
3
3
85.2
58.0
29,055
+3.4
Liberal Democrats
18
3
1
0
1
5.6
14.9
7,444
+4.8
Independent
14
2
2
1
1
3.7
8.1
4,040
+5.8
Hextable Independent
2
2
2
0
2
3.7
2.4
1,227
N/A
Labour
19
1
0
0
1.9
9.7
4,878
–2.3
Green
10
0
0
0
0.0
6.5
3,254
–5.9
UKIP
1
0
0
1
1
0.0
0.3
171
–6.9
BNP
1
0
0
0
0.0
0.1
45
N/A
Results by ward
Ash and New Ash Green
Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge
Cowden and Hever
No contest was held, as only 1 candidate ran for the seat.
Crockenhill and Well Hill
Stephen Lindsay was the sitting councillor having been elected as a UKIP candidate in 2015.
Dunton Green and Riverhead
No contest was held, as only 2 candidates ran for the 2 seats.
Edenbridge North and East
Edenbridge South and West
Eynsford
Farningham, Horton Kirby and South Darenth
Fawkham and West Kingsdown
Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount
Hartley and Hodsoll Street
Hextable
Kemsing
Leigh and Chiddingstone Causeway
No contest was held, as just 1 candidate ran for the seat.
Otford and Shoreham
Penshurst, Fordcombe and Chiddingstone
No contest was held, as just 1 candidate ran for the seat.
Seal and Weald
Sevenoaks Eastern
Sevenoaks Kippington
Sevenoaks Northern
Sevenoaks Town and St. John's
Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village
Swanley St. Mary's
Swanley White Oak
Westerham and Crockham Hill
References
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"What are the Sevenoaks local election results 2019?" . KentLive . Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
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"Election results for Ash and New Ash Green, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
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"Election results for Brasted, Chevening & Sundridge, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
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"Election results for Cowden & Hever, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
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"Election results for Crockenhill & Well Hill, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
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"Election results for Dunton Green & Riverhead, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
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"Election results for Edenbridge North & East, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
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"Election results for Edenbridge South & West, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
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"Election results for Eynsford, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
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"Election results for Farningham, Horton Kirby & South Darenth, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
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"Election results for Fawkham & West Kingsdown, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
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"Election results for Halstead, Knockholt & Badgers Mount, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
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"Election results for Hartley & Hodsoll Street, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
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"Election results for Hextable, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
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"Election results for Kemsing, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
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"Election results for Leigh & Chiddingstone Causeway, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
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"Election results for Otford & Shoreham, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
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"Election results for Penshurst, Fordcombe & Chiddingstone, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
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"Election results for Seal & Weald, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
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"Election results for Sevenoaks Eastern, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
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"Election results for Sevenoaks Kippington, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
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"Election results for Sevenoaks Northern, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
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"Election results for Sevenoaks Town & St. John's, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
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"Election results for Swanley Christchurch & Swanley Village, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
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"Election results for Swanley St. Mary's, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
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"Election results for Swanley White Oak, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
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"Election results for Westerham & Crockham Hill, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .