Local election results - Rye Ward

There was shock as Rye’s Labour councillor and Labour Group Leader Sam Souster lost his seat.

By The Newsroom

Published 9th May 2015, 16:50 BST

The Conservatives continued their march to claim both seats in this ward.

Full results:

David Ampthill (Cons) 1,108

Sonia Holmes (Lib Dem) 377

Ray Prewer (Lab) 656

Sam Souster (Lab) 886

Gennette Stevens (Cons) 1,019