Overview
This area of our website contains information which may be useful to potential candidates and members of the public regarding the Kent County elections on 1 May 2025.
What is a County Council election?
Kent County Council is formed of 81 elected Councillors. Five Councillors will be elected to represent Gravesham. These five Councillors are elected across three different county areas (divisions).
- Gravesend East (2 seats)
- Gravesham Rural (1 seat)
- Northfleet and Gravesend West (2 seats)
When is the next election?
The next Kent County Council Election will take place on Thursday 1 May 2025.
Election timetable and notices
An election timetable can be downloaded from the Electoral Commission’s website.
Notices and statements below will be listed on our election notices page.
- Notice of Election (no later than 25 March)
- Statement of Persons Nominated (no later than 4pm Thursday 3 April)
- Notice of Poll and Situation of Polling Stations (no later than Wednesday 23 April)
- Declaration of results (expected on Friday 2 May)