🗳️ Maidstone local by-election

Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs ward by-election

This election was held on Thursday 2 October 2025.

This by-election was called because the elected member resigned.

15 candidates stood in the Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs ward by-election.

• Sam Michael Burrows

  Liberal Democrats

  

• Gary Butler

  Independent

  

• Onyekachukwu Ifechukwude Chukwuma

  Conservative and Unionist Party

  

• Andrew Francis Cockersole

  Liberal Democrats

  

• Isobelle Francesca Horne

  Conservative and Unionist Party

  

• Jennifer Ann Horwood

  Liberal Democrats

  

• Chris Houlihan

  Reform UK

  

• Reshmi Kalam

  Green Party

  

• Sam Lawrence-Rose

  Independent

  

• Mariela Nedelcheva

  Reform UK

  

• Steve Povey

  Reform UK

  

• Darcy May Rotherham

  Conservative and Unionist Party

  

• James Snyder

  Green Party

  

• Callum George Sweetman

  Green Party

  

• Sean David Turner

  Heritage Party