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===Political control=== Since the [[2023 Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council election|2023 election]] the council has been under [[no overall control]], being led by a coalition of the Conservatives and the Independent Alliance.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Smith |first1=Alan |title=Tories keep control of Tonbridge and Malling on the casting vote of the Mayor |url=https://www.kentonline.co.uk/tonbridge/news/matt-boughton-continues-as-leader-287053/ |access-date=25 June 2023 |work=Kent Online |date=25 June 2023}}</ref> The first election to the council was held in 1973, initially operating as a shadow authority alongside the outgoing authorities until the new arrangements came into effect on 1 April 1974. Political control of the council since 1974 has been as follows:<ref name=electionscentre>{{cite web |title=Compositions Calculator |url=https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/composition_calc.html |access-date=26 November 2024 |website=The Elections Centre |publisher=University of Exeter}} (Put "Tonbridge & Malling" in search box to see specific results.)</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=England council elections|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/special/election2011/council/html/29up.stm|newspaper=[[BBC News]]|date=6 May 2011}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" ! colspan=2|Party in control || Years |- | {{Party name with colour|Conservative Party (UK)}} || 1974β1995 |- | {{Party name with colour|No overall control}} || 1995β2003 |- | {{Party name with colour|Conservative Party (UK)}} || 2003β2023 |- | {{Party name with colour|No overall control}} || 2023βpresent |}
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