Former Mayor Jonathan Breeds has been re-elected to Rye Town Council following a by-election on Thursday 18 December.
Five candidates stood for just one vacant seat following the death of long standing councillor and former Rye Mayor Jo Kirkham.
The results were announced on Friday morning. 692 ballot papers were issued from an electorate of 3461 - a 20% turn out
Simon Bowler 79
Jonathan Breeds 256
Lyn Dutton 79
Dominic Manning 198
Owen Thompson 77
There are 3 spoilt ballot papers.
All five candidates wrote an article for Rye News explaining why they were standing and their vision for Rye. You can read their statements here.