By-election results in Bury

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By-election results in Bury

The Conservatives retained both North Manor and Church wards in last night’s (Thurs 15 Nov) by-elections for Bury Council.

The by-elections were held following the resignation of former members Bob Bibby and Jim Taylor, and the results announced at Castle Leisure Centre in Bury.

The line-up on Bury Council remains at: Labour 36 seats, Conservatives 12, Liberal Democrats 2, and Independent 1.

Results:

CHURCH

Stephen Evans (UKIndependenceParty)…309

Kamran Islam (Liberal Democrats)…35

Sarah Kerrison (The Labour Party)…1,108

Susan Nuttall (The Conservative Party)…1,371

Turnout…32.5%

CONSERVATIVE HOLD

 

NORTH MANOR

Ewan Arthur (Liberal Democrats)…93

James Daly (The Conservative Party)…1,324

Peter Entwistle (UKIndependenceParty)…251

Stewart Hay (Green Party)…126

Jean Treadgold (The Labour Party)…643

Turnout…29%

CONSERVATIVE HOLD

ENDS

Press release issued: 16 November 2012.

 

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Bury Council consists of six towns, Bury, Ramsbottom, Tottington, Radcliffe, Whitefield and Prestwich. Formed in April 1974 as a result of Local Government re-organisation it was one of the ten original districts that formed the County of Greater Manchester. The Borough has an area of 9,919 hectares (24,511 acres) and serves a population of 187,500.

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