Dartford Borough Council

Dartford Borough Council is the local authority for the Borough of Dartford in Kent.

Dartford Borough Council
Leadership
Mayor
Roger Perfitt
Leader of the Council
Jeremy Kite
Seats42 councillors
Elections
First past the post
Last election
2 May 2019
Meeting place
Civic Centre, Dartford
Website
www.dartford.gov.uk

Administration

The mayor for the year May 2014 to May 2015 is Councillor Avtar Sandhu MBE. The leader of the council, from February 2006, is Councillor Jeremy Kite (Conservative). Councillors represent the following seventeen wards, as amended in 2001:[1]

  • Bean and Darenth
  • Brent
  • Castle
  • Greenhithe
  • Heath
  • Joyce Green
  • Joydens Wood
  • Littlebrook
  • Longfield, New Barn and Southfleet
  • Newtown
  • Princes
  • Stone
  • Sutton-at-Hone and Hawley
  • Swanscombe
  • Town
  • West Hill
  • Wilmington

NB the boundaries of these wards do not necessarily coincide with the parish boundaries, which follow

Political control

As of May 2019, the council is made up as follows:[2]

Party Councillors
Conservative Party 29
Labour Party 10
Swanscombe and Greenhithe Residents Association 3

References
  1. The Borough of Dartford (Electoral Changes) Order 2001 Archived 12 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Dartford Borough Council http://committeedmz.dartford.gov.uk/mgMemberIndex.aspx?FN=ALPHA&amp%3bJ=2
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