Thanet

  • Council Control: Lab
  • Conservatives 16
  • Labour 31
  • Liberal Democrats 0
  • Green 5
  • Other 4

Thanet Independents 3, Independent in Green Party group 1. The north-eastern tip of Kent, with the towns of Margate, Ramsgate and Broadstairs (birthplace of Ted Heath).

Abi-Leigh Barlow (Thanet Villages) moved from Conservative to Labour in February 2024.

Next local elections
2027

Election cycle
Full

Local authority type
District

Address
PO Box 9, Cecil Street, Margate CT9 1XZ

Phone
01843 577000

Website
http://www.thanet.gov.uk/

Council Tax (Band D)
£2173.17

Upper tier authority
Kent

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