Councillors by Ward
Local Councillors are elected by the community to decide how the Council should carry out its various activities. They represent public interest as well as individuals living within the Ward in which he or she has been elected to serve a four year term of office.
Gravesham Borough Council has 44 elected Members. The borough of Gravesham is divided into 18 areas called Wards, with between one and three Councillors representing each Ward.
Political Composition of the Council
The Council is in a no overall control situation with three Groups, none of which has an overall majority. The composition of the Council is as follows:
Labour - 20 members Conservative - 12 members Gravesham Independent Conservatives - 12 members-
Cllr David TurnerIstead Rise
Gravesham Independent Conservatives
Leader of the Council & Safeguarding Champion
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Cllr John KnightIstead Rise
Gravesham Independent Conservatives
Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member Environmental Services
Central
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Cllr Gurdip Ram BungarCentral
The Labour Party
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Cllr Greta GoatleyCentral
Gravesham Independent Conservatives
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Cllr Steve ThompsonCentral
The Labour Party
Chalk
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Cllr Leslie HillsChalk
The Conservative Party
Leader of the Conservative Group
Coldharbour
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Cllr Bronwen McGarrityColdharbour
The Conservative Party
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Cllr Shane Mochrie-CoxColdharbour
The Labour Party
Higham
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Cllr Harold CraskeHigham
Gravesham Independent Conservatives
Cabinet Member for Housing
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Cllr Leslie PeartonHigham
The Conservative Party
Istead Rise
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Cllr John KnightIstead Rise
Gravesham Independent Conservatives
Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member Environmental Services
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Cllr David TurnerIstead Rise
Gravesham Independent Conservatives
Leader of the Council & Safeguarding Champion
Meopham North
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Cllr Julia BurgoyneMeopham North
Gravesham Independent Conservatives
Cabinet Member for Planning & Regeneration
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Cllr Gary HardingMeopham North
The Conservative Party
Disabilities Champion
Meopham South and Vigo
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Cllr Lesley BoycottMeopham South and Vigo
Gravesham Independent Conservatives
Deputy Mayor of Gravesham
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Cllr Derek ShelbrookeMeopham South and Vigo
Gravesham Independent Conservatives
Cabinet Member for Performance & Administration
Northfleet North
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Cllr Peter RaynerNorthfleet North
The Labour Party
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Cllr Peter ScollardNorthfleet North
The Labour Party
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Cllr Lauren SullivanNorthfleet North
The Labour Party
Northfleet South
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Cllr John BurdenNorthfleet South
The Labour Party
Leader of the Labour Group
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Cllr John LoughlinNorthfleet South
The Labour Party
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Cllr Narinder Singh ThandiNorthfleet South
The Labour Party
Painters Ash
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Cllr Conrad BroadleyPainters Ash
The Conservative Party
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Cllr Sandra GarsidePainters Ash
Gravesham Independent Conservatives
Cabinet Member for Community Services
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Cllr Alan RidgersPainters Ash
The Conservative Party
Pelham
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Cllr Brian SanghaPelham
The Labour Party
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Cllr Makhan SinghPelham
The Labour Party
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Cllr Jenny WallacePelham
The Labour Party
Riverside
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Cllr Lee CroxtonRiverside
The Labour Party
Deputy Leader of the Labour Group
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Cllr Lyn MilnerRiverside
The Labour Party
Older Persons Champion
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Cllr Lenny RollesRiverside
The Labour Party
Riverview
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Cllr David HurleyRiverview
The Conservative Party
Mayor of Gravesham Armed Forces Champion
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Cllr William LambertRiverview
Gravesham Independent Conservatives
Shorne,Cobham & Luddesdown
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Cllr Samir JassalShorne,Cobham & Luddesdown
The Conservative Party
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Cllr Robin TheobaldShorne,Cobham & Luddesdown
Gravesham Independent Conservatives
Singlewell
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Cllr Brian FrancisSinglewell
The Labour Party
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Cllr Rob HalpinSinglewell
The Labour Party
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Cllr Jordan MeadeSinglewell
The Conservative Party
Westcourt
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Cllr Valerie AshendenWestcourt
The Labour Party
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Cllr Colin CallerWestcourt
The Labour Party
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Cllr John CallerWestcourt
The Labour Party
Whitehill
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Cllr Gurjit Kaur BainsWhitehill
The Conservative Party
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Cllr Karen HurdleWhitehill
The Conservative Party
Woodlands
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Cllr Sara LangdaleWoodlands
Gravesham Independent Conservatives
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Cllr Anthony PritchardWoodlands
The Conservative Party
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Cllr Michael WenbanWoodlands
Gravesham Independent Conservatives