2019 Dartford Borough Council election

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2019 Dartford Borough Council election
 2015 2 May 2019 2023 

All 42 seats to Dartford Borough Council
22 seats needed for a majority
Turnout30.68%
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Jeremy Kite Jonathon Hawkes Sue Butterfill
Party Conservative Labour Residents
Last election 34 seats, 49.7% 7 seats, 29.6% 3 seats, 4.3%
Seats won 29 10 3
Seat change Decrease5 Increase3 Steady
Percentage 52.8% 29.8% 5.4%
Swing Increase3.1% Increase0.2% Increase1.1%

Results by ward of 2019 election. Conservatives in blue, Labour in red, Residents in white

council control before election

2015
Conservative

Subsequent council control

2019
Conservative

The 2019 Dartford Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of the Dartford Borough Council in England.[1] It was held on the same day as other local elections.

Election result

2019 Dartford Borough Council election
Party Candidates Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 42 29 0 2 Decrease 5 69.0 53.1 26,752 +3.4
  Labour 42 10 3 0 Increase 3 23.8 29.4 14,809 –0.2
  Residents 8 3 0 1 Steady 7.1 5.4 2,733 +1.1
  UKIP 20 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 9.7 4,903 –4.6
  Independent 2 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 1.6 791 N/A
  Green 2 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 0.6 281 –1.4
  Liberal Democrats 1 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 0.2 114 N/A

Ward results

By-elections

References

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