Elections

Locally, we want to:

  • Ensure that the coming council changes are in the best interests of residents
  • Reduce congestion and improve air quality by investing in active travel and public transport
  • Ensure there are enough school places for our children and that schools are inclusive and supportive
  • Ensure that children with special educational needs and disabilities are given the provision they need
  • Promote an economy that puts people and the environment before economic growth
  • Build stronger integrated services with the NHS to ensure seamless care
  • Ensure that pedestrians and people with mobility needs are properly catered for.

Voter ID

The government has introduced new voter ID rules for elections, for information click here

Have you registered to vote?

If you haven’t already, apply to register to vote. This can be done online here, or you can download a paper form to complete here. You must be registered to vote by 11:59pm on Tuesday 11 April in order to vote in the elections on 1st May 2025

Perhaps you would prefer a postal vote?

Please follow the following link to the Maidstone Borough Council postal vote application page (please note postal vote applications close at 5pm on 14th April 2025) https://maidstone.gov.uk/home/primary-services/council-and-democracy/pr…

Where and how to vote?

Please follow the following link for more information and where you find your local Polling Station.  https://maidstone.gov.uk/home/primary-services/council-and-democracy/primary-areas/voting-And-elections/tier-3-primary-areas/find-your-polling-station

Which Maidstone divsions are holding elections this year?

County Council Elections 2025

All of the Kent County Council seats (divisions) are up for election this year:

  • Maidstone Central: your Green candidates are Stuart Jeffery and Rachel Rodwell (there are two seats)
  • Maidstone Rural North: your Green candidate is Stephen Thompson
  • Maidstone Rural West: your Green candidate is Julie Read
  • Maidstone Rural East: your Green candidate is Callum Sweetman
  • Maidstone Rural South: your Green candidate is Derek Eagle
  • Maidstone North East: your Green candidate is Allison Sweetman
  • Maidstone South: your Green candidate is Ben Potts
  • Maidstone South East: Caroline Richer

Donate and Support our Campaign

The Green Party, rely on donations from ordinary members to fund our activities.  Please consider a one off donation, or setting up a regular monthly donation to help us fight and win more seats in this election. Donate online now

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