Dover Town Council remains Labour-led following the results of the town and parish elections.

Cllr Pam Brivio (Lab) topped the polls gaining 1,020 votes for the Tower Hamlets seat, which she has retained since her last term.

Cllr Veronica Philpott (Lab) also kept her seat after getting 958 votes.

Conservative Ann Jenner was newly elected with 716 votes.

In the Castle ward Stewart Dimmock (Con) was elected with 470 votes.

Graham Wanstall, who is standing independently got 522.

The Dover Town and Pier ward will be manned by two independent councillors including Chris Precious and Ronald Wright.

The Buckland seats were uncontested, which means that Labour councillor Gordon Cowan and Neil Rix (independent) remain.

In St Radigund’s Sue Jones (Lab) will retain her seat.

In Maxton, Elms Vale and Priory four seats were not contested.

Cllr Peter Wallace (Lab), Miriam Wood (Lab), Roger Walkden (Con) and Deborah Boulares (Con) will serve the next term.