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Folkestone and Hythe

England · District councils · GSS code E07000112

At a glance

29
current councillors
13
wards/divisions with a councillor on record

Party composition

Green Party11
Labour Party8
Conservative and Unionist Party5
Liberal Democrats2
Independent2
Labour and Co-operative Party1

Councillors by ward (29)

Broadmead

Belinda WalkerLabour and Co-operative Party4 May 2023

Cheriton

Mike BlakemoreGreen Party4 May 2023
Polly BlakemoreGreen Party4 May 2023
Rebecca ShoobGreen Party4 May 2023

East Folkestone

Adrian Ashley LockwoodLabour Party4 May 2023
Connor Andrew McConvilleLabour Party4 May 2023
Jackie MeadeLabour Party4 May 2023

Folkestone Central

Abena Akuffo-KellyLabour Party4 May 2023
Laura DavisonLabour Party4 May 2023
Liz McShaneLabour Party4 May 2023

Folkestone Harbour

Bridget ChapmanLabour Party4 May 2023
Nicola KeenLabour Party4 May 2023

Hythe

Anita JonesGreen Party4 May 2023
Jim MartinGreen Party4 May 2023
Rich HolgateGreen Party4 May 2023

Hythe Rural

Jeremy SpeakmanGreen Party4 May 2023
John WingGreen Party4 May 2023

New Romney

David WimbleIndependent4 May 2023
Paul David ThomasIndependent4 May 2023

North Downs East

David GodfreyConservative and Unionist Party4 May 2023
James ButcherGreen Party4 May 2023
Stephen ScoffhamGreen Party4 May 2023

North Downs West

Elaine MartinGreen Party4 May 2023
Jenny HollingsbeeConservative and Unionist Party4 May 2023

Romney Marsh

Tony HillsConservative and Unionist Party22 February 2024

Sandgate & West Folkestone

Gary FullerLiberal Democrats4 May 2023
Tim PraterLiberal Democrats4 May 2023

Walland & Denge Marsh

Alan MartinConservative and Unionist Party4 May 2023
Clive GoddardConservative and Unionist Party4 May 2023

Source

View this council's elections on Democracy Club →

Retrieved 2026-09-22. Council register: Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (GSS codes, Open Government Licence). Councillors: Democracy Club Candidates API (candidates.democracyclub.org.uk), CC BY 4.0. Party as published by Democracy Club at the date of election, not inferred or reconciled. An independent register, not affiliated with any council. For information only - if a record looks wrong, tell us and we will check it against the source.