Chris Shippam: councillor for Town, Dartford Borough Council
Chris Shippam is a Local Conservatives councillor for the Town ward on Dartford Borough Council, according to the council's own published list. Chris Shippam is also Deputy Leader of the Council and Cabinet Portfolio Holder for Town Centre & Climate Change. Their current term began on 3 May 2007.
- Council
- Dartford Borough Council
- Ward
- Town
- Party
- Local Conservatives
- Posts
- Deputy Leader of the Council and Cabinet Portfolio Holder for Town Centre & Climate Change
- Term began
- 3 May 2007
- Official profile
- dartford.moderngov.co.uk
- Source
- Dartford Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy)
How to contact Chris Shippam
These are the details Dartford Borough Council publishes for Chris Shippam, exactly as published on 2 November 2026:
- Email: chris.shippam@dartford.gov.uk
- Phone: 07920 167624
- Home address (published by the council): 45 Gordon Road, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2LG
- Official profile: dartford.moderngov.co.uk
Who else represents Town
- Richard J Wells Local Conservatives Cabinet Portfolio Holder for Community Safety & Youth
Local Conservatives on Dartford Borough Council
Local Conservatives holds 28 of the 42 seats on Dartford Borough Council, the largest group. Seats by party: Local Conservatives 28, Labour Party 10, Reform UK 2, Independent 1, No party given 1.
Leaders and post holders on Dartford Borough Council
- Peter Whapshott Mayor & Armed Forces Champion
- Jonathon S Hawkes Shadow Leader of the Council and Leader of the Labour Group
- Michael Brown Leader of the Reform UK Group
- Jeremy A Kite Leader of the Council
- Steve Ridley Deputy Leader of the Reform UK Group
- Kelly Grehan Deputy Shadow Leader of the Council and Deputy Leader of the Labour Group
- Avtar Sandhu Deputy Mayor & Lead Member for Business
All 42 councillors of Dartford Borough Council, by ward and party.
Who has power over Town
Chris Shippam sits on Dartford Borough Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Dartford, each with its own page:
- Kent County Council
- Kent Police led by Matthew Scott, Tim Smith
- Dartford: Jim Dickson (Labour) MP
- Sevenoaks: Laura Trott (Conservative) MP
- UK government and all 650 MPs
- United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20
The full ladder of power over Dartford, from residents' groups to the G20.
Where this comes from
Dartford Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Dartford Borough Council. The page is rebuilt from the official list each time it is read again, so anything the council changes or removes changes here too. Name or seat out of date? Tell us.