- Council Control: Lab/Swale Ind/Green
- Conservatives 10
- Labour 15
- Liberal Democrats 5
- Green 2
- Reform UK 4
- Other 11
Swale Independents Alliance 8, Independent 2, Restore Britain 1. The north coast of Kent, with the Isle of Sheppey. The towns of Sittingbourne and Faversham on the mainland, and some fruit growing areas.
Kieran Mishchuk (Milton Regis) moved from Reform UK to Restore Britain in February 2026. Rich Lehmann (Boughton and Courtenay) moved from Green Party to Independent in October 2025.
Next local elections
2027
Election cycle
Full
Local authority type
District
Address
Swale House, East Street, Sittingbourne ME10 3HT
Phone
01795 424341
Website
http://www.swale.gov.uk/
Council Tax (Band D)
£2305.72
Upper tier authority
Kent
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