is a
Constituency represented in the
House Of Commons of the
Parliament Of The United Kingdom . It elects one
Member Of Parliament (MP) by the
First Past The Post system of election.
The constituency currently covers the
Borough Of Dartford as well as Horton Kirby & South Dareth and
Farningham in the
District Of Sevenoaks .
Following their review of parliamentary representation in
Kent , the
Boundary Commission For England has made major changes to the existing constituency boundaries as a consequence of population changes. The existing Dartford constituency has been mantained, with the following electoral wards used in its formation;
- The entire borough of Dartford
- The Sevenoaks ward of Hartley and Hodsoll Street
- ''Constituency created'' ( 1885 )
- , Conservative
- , Liberal
- 26th Jan , Conservative
- , Liberal
- , Labour
- , Constitutionalist
- , Labour
- , Conservative
- , Labour
- , Conservative
- , Labour
- ---In 1945 the constituency was split with half becoming the new Bexley seat
- , Labour Co-operative
- , Labour Co-operative
- , Conservative
- , Labour
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Conservative Party (UK)
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Gareth Johnson
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19,203
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411
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+05
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Liberal Democrats (UK)
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Peter Bucklitsch
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5,036
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108
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+23
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United Kingdom Independence Party
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Mark Croucher
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1,407
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30
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+08
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New England Party
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Michael Tibby
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1,224
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26
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+26
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Conservative Party (UK)
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Bob Dunn
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18,160
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406
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+03
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Liberal Democrats (UK)
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Graham Morgan
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3,781
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85
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-09
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United Kingdom Independence Party
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Mark Croucher
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989
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22
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''N/A''
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