Medway

  • Council Control: Lab
  • Conservatives 18
  • Labour 31
  • Liberal Democrats 0
  • Green 0
  • Reform UK 3
  • Other 6
  • Vacant 1

Independent Group 5, Independent member 1. A cluster of industrial towns around the Medway estuary in north Kent: Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham, Strood, Rainham. Rochester, with historic associations with Charles Dickens, lost city status when it failed to establish Charter Trustees in 1998.

Cuxton, Halling and Riverside has a vacant seat (held by the Conservatives).

Next local elections
2027

Election cycle
Full

Local authority type
Unitary

Address
Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham ME4 4TR

Phone
01634 306000

Website
http://www.medway.gov.uk/

Council Tax (Band D)
£2328.55