Lib Dem Michael Bound wins Baughurst by-election
February 3, 2008 4:41 PM
The local Liberal Democrat Candidate, Michael Bound has won the by election held on 24th Jan 08 in the Baughurst Ward of Basingstoke and Deane taking the seat previously held by Conservative, the late Sheila Allen.
Robert Cooper, Chair NW Hants Liberal Democrats, commented on Michael's victory - "When we started Michael's campaign before Christmas, it was clear the people of Baughurst were pleased that a local person of Michael's caliber was standing for election as their Representative on the Basingstoke and Dean Borough Council. Michael has lived locally for many years, and this will stand him in good stead - he has a good understanding of local issues, and I hope to see over the coming months Michael making a real difference to life of people in Baughurst."
Result:
Michael Bound (LD) 428
Zoe Peta Wheddon (Con) 368
Majority 60
Turnout 40%
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