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| 17th May 2008 | Cambridge Liberal Democrats | <info@cambridgelibdems.org.uk> |
LIB DEMS MAINTAIN CONTROL OF CAMBRIDGE CITY COUNCIL12.00.00am BST (GMT +0100) Fri 2nd May 2008
Lib Dems won 8 out of 14 seats up for election yesterday, including an outstanding win in King's Hedges. 3 newcomers were elected, Salah Al-Bander in Trumpington, Neil McGovern in King's Hedges and Tim Bick in Market. Jennifer Liddle, a former Councillor, was comfortably re-elected in East Chesterton. Local activist Kilian Bourke won the Romsey County seat in the by-election. Also re-elected were Sian Reid in Newnham, Ian Nimmo-Smith in West Chesterton, Catherine Smart in Romsey and Amanda Taylor in Queen Edith's. Ian Nimmo-Smith, leader of the City Council, extended his warmest thanks to campaigners and volunteers and David Howarth MP congratulated all the candidates for their great work.
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