The 2015 Sevenoaks District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of the Sevenoaks District Council in England.[1] It was held on the same day as other local elections.
The Conservative Party retained their majority on the council, winning 49 of the 54 seats. The Liberal Democrats won two seats and the Labour Party and UKIP won one seat each. One seat was won by an Independent candidate.
Boundary changes triggered by the Sevenoaks (Electoral Changes) Order 2014 came into force at this election. The wards which were affected were: Hartley and Hodsoll Street; Ash and New Ash Green; Otford and Shoreham; Enysford; Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village; Hextable; Leigh and Chiddingstone Causeway; Penshurst, Fordcombe and Chiddingstone; Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge; and Westerham and Crockham Hill.[2]
| Party | Candidates | Seats | Change | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | 49 | 2 | 70,261 | 63.8 | |||
| 20 | 2 | 0 | 10,775 | 9.8 | |||
| 25 | 1 | 3 | 12,009 | 10.9 | |||
| 8 | 1 | 1 | 4,351 | 4.0 | |||
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 1,790 | 1.6 | |||
| 25 | 10,039 | 9.1 | |||||
| 2 | 809 | 0.7 | |||||
| 1 | 43 | 0.0 | |||||
| Total | 138 | 54 | 0 | 110,077 | 100.0 | ||