Medway Council
| Medway Council | |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
| Founded | 1 April 1998 |
| Leadership | |
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Council Leader
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Cllr Alan Jarrett (Con)
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Mayor of Medway
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Cllr Stuart Tranter (Con)
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Opposition Leader
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Cllr Vince Maple (Lab)
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Third Group Leader
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Cllr Roy Freshwater (UKIP)
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Chief Executive
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Neil Davies
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| Structure | |
| Seats | 55 |
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Political groups
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Conservative (38) Labour (15) UKIP (2) |
| Elections | |
| First past the post | |
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Last election
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May 2015 |
| Meeting place | |
| St George's Centre | |
| Website | |
| www |
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Medway Council is the local authority of Medway in Kent, England. It is a unitary authority, having the powers of a non-metropolitan county and district council combined.
The council has 55 councillors, elected every four years under the first-past-the-post system. The council chooses one of its members to act as mayor in an annual election.
The council was created on 1 April 1998 and replaced Rochester-upon-Medway City Council and Gillingham Borough Council.
For election results, see Medway Council elections
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