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    towns Chatham, Rochester, Gillingham and Rainham. It lies on the northwest bank of the River Medway at its lowest bridging point. Strood began as a manor...
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    Rochester and Strood is a constituency in Kent represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Lauren Edwards from the Labour Party...
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    held on 20 November 2014 for the UK parliamentary constituency of Rochester and Strood in Kent, England. The sitting Member of Parliament (MP) Mark Reckless...
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  • Jayda Fransen (category Prisoners and detainees of England and Wales)
    candidate for the Rochester and Strood by-election on 20 November 2014, during which she expressed sympathy for the UK Independence Party (UKIP) and its candidate...
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    Chatham, Rainham, Strood and Gillingham. Rochester was a city until losing its status as one in 1998 following the forming of Medway and failing to protect...
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    as the Member of Parliament for Rochester and Strood since 2024. Edwards was born in Altona, Melbourne, Australia, and was educated at the University of...
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    Kelly Tolhurst (category People from Rochester, Kent)
    Parliament (MP) for Rochester and Strood from 2015 to 2024. A member of the Conservative Party, she served as Minister of State for Schools and Childhood from...
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    the boroughs of Rochester-upon-Medway and Gillingham. The borough contains the towns of Chatham, Gillingham, Rainham, Rochester and Strood, which are collectively...
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    2021, having previously served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Rochester and Strood from 2010 to 2015. Initially a member of the Conservative Party,...
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  • councillor Sue Lissimore on 11 September. The candidate for the 2014 Rochester and Strood by-election, caused by the defection from the Conservative Party...
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    extended to the 2014 parliamentary by-elections in Clacton, Newark and Rochester and Strood) and 'the unreasonable uncooperative conduct by the Party'. The commission...
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  • changes: Gillingham to Gillingham and Rainham to reflect the similar stature of the two towns, and Medway to Rochester and Strood to avoid confusion with the...
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  • Staffordshire, England Rochester and Strood, a UK Parliament constituency Rochester Hills, Michigan Rochester Sentinel (disambiguation) Rochester Township (disambiguation)...
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  • Reading West and Mid Berkshire Redcar Redditch South Ribble Ribble Valley Rochester and Strood Rochford and Southend East Rossendale and Darwen Rother...
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    South East England. Originally a village near Rochester, it has become absorbed by the expansion of Rochester. The youth prison at Borstal gave its name...
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    Peninsula, River, Rochester East, Rochester South and Horsted, Rochester West, Strood North, Strood Rural and Strood South. General Election 1914–15: Another General...
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    Strood railway station serves the town of Strood in Medway, England. It is on the North Kent Line and is also a terminus of the Medway Valley Line. It...
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  • October 2014 it was confirmed that Nick Long of LPBP would contest the Rochester and Strood by-election on 20 November. Long finished in joint 7th place out...
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  • the Rochester and Strood by-election on 20 November. At the 2015 general election, Carswell kept his seat in Clacton but Reckless lost Rochester to the...
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    Wainscott, and Upnor. Frindsbury was also the name given to an electoral ward in the City of Rochester that straddled the parishes of Frindsbury and Strood. Frindsbury...
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    respect of the 2014 parliamentary by-elections in Clacton, Newark and Rochester and Strood" (PDF). The Electoral Commission. 16 March 2017. Retrieved 18 April...
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    two by-elections (in Clacton and Rochester and Strood, triggered by defecting Conservative MPs) in 2014. Both pro- and anti-EU views had majority support...
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  • Rochester and Strood Klaveren, Tom van (5 July 2024). "Rochester and Strood General Election results as Conservatives lose another seat". Kent and Sussex...
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    carrying the railway and the Service Bridge carrying service pipes and cables. The bridge links the towns of Strood and Rochester in Medway. All except...
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    in Rochester and Strood during the 2014 by-election and the eventual 2015 general election. In 2024, she was elected as the MP for Gillingham and Rainham...
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    the vote at the Rochester and Strood by-election later in 2014. In November 2014, Mark Reckless won the Rochester and Strood by-election, giving UKIP a second...
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  • for sexual freedom as an independent candidate in the Clacton and Rochester and Strood by-elections. Rose began her career in the sex industry at the...
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    Windsor Framework is a post-Brexit legal agreement between the European Union and the United Kingdom which adjusts the operation of the Northern Ireland Protocol...
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    difficult and expensive and it was not completed until 1824. Shortly afterwards, the tunnel became part of the railway linking Higham with Strood. The line...
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  • Black Sea (film) (category Films about race and ethnicity)
    Medway in Strood. The ex-Soviet Navy Foxtrot-class submarine "U-475 Black Widow", which is moored on the Medway near Rochester and Strood, was used for...
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