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 .[ 1] 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.
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
Ash and New Ash Green [ edit ]
Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge[ edit ]
No contest was held, as only 1 candidate ran for the seat.
Crockenhill and Well Hill [ edit ]
Stephen Lindsay was the sitting councillor having been elected as a UKIP candidate in 2015.
Dunton Green and Riverhead [ edit ]
No contest was held, as only 2 candidates ran for the 2 seats.
Edenbridge North and East [ edit ]
Edenbridge South and West [ edit ]
Farningham, Horton Kirby and South Darenth[ edit ]
Fawkham and West Kingsdown [ edit ]
Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount[ edit ]
Hartley and Hodsoll Street [ edit ]
Leigh and Chiddingstone Causeway [ edit ]
No contest was held, as just 1 candidate ran for the seat.
Otford and Shoreham [ edit ]
Penshurst, Fordcombe and Chiddingstone[ edit ]
No contest was held, as just 1 candidate ran for the seat.
Sevenoaks Kippington [ edit ]
Sevenoaks Town and St. John's[ edit ]
Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village [ edit ]
Westerham and Crockham Hill [ edit ]
^ Castle, Vicky (3 May 2019). "What are the Sevenoaks local election results 2019?" . KentLive . Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
^ "Election results for Ash and New Ash Green, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
^ "Election results for Brasted, Chevening & Sundridge, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
^ "Election results for Cowden & Hever, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
^ "Election results for Crockenhill & Well Hill, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
^ "Election results for Dunton Green & Riverhead, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
^ "Election results for Edenbridge North & East, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
^ "Election results for Edenbridge South & West, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
^ "Election results for Eynsford, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
^ "Election results for Farningham, Horton Kirby & South Darenth, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
^ "Election results for Fawkham & West Kingsdown, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
^ "Election results for Halstead, Knockholt & Badgers Mount, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
^ "Election results for Hartley & Hodsoll Street, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
^ "Election results for Hextable, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
^ "Election results for Kemsing, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
^ "Election results for Leigh & Chiddingstone Causeway, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
^ "Election results for Otford & Shoreham, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
^ "Election results for Penshurst, Fordcombe & Chiddingstone, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
^ "Election results for Seal & Weald, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
^ "Election results for Sevenoaks Eastern, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
^ "Election results for Sevenoaks Kippington, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
^ "Election results for Sevenoaks Northern, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
^ "Election results for Sevenoaks Town & St. John's, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
^ "Election results for Swanley Christchurch & Swanley Village, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
^ "Election results for Swanley St. Mary's, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
^ "Election results for Swanley White Oak, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .
^ "Election results for Westerham & Crockham Hill, 2 May 2019" . Sevenoaks.gov.uk . 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021 .