2015 Thanet District Council election

Elections to elect all members (councillors) of Thanet District Council were held on 7 May 2015, as part of the 2015 United Kingdom local elections taking place simultaneously with the 2015 General Election.

[1] Local UK Independence Party candidates won the council, becoming the governing group, the first time UKIP had won control of any type of local government unit above the level of a civil parish council, whether London Borough, Metropolitan Borough, Unitary Authority, Non-Metropolitan Borough or a District Council.

The District has as its main towns the beach resort towns of Ramsgate, Margate and Broadstairs.

Listed below are the results[3] in each of the 23 wards of Thanet District Council.

Each ward elects 2 or 3 councilors, with the exception of Kingsgate ward, which only elects one member.