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ELECTIONS: Amanda Broom wins Chard Combe

Posted: 8th May 2015
AMANDA Jane Broom, of the Conservatives, will take her place on South Somerset District Council to represent the Chard Combe Ward. She polled 514 votes to beat Liberal Democrat candidate Steve Warwick by 64 votes. Third was Jon Lewes, of the Green Party, with 148 votes.

ELECTIONS: Andrew Turpin retains Tatworth and Forton

Posted: 8th May 2015
INDEPENDENT councillor Andrew Turpin has maintained his position on South Somerset District Council by seeing off the challenge of Conservative and Liberal Democrat candidates. Cllr Turpin polled 608 votes with Conservative candidate Russ Wardell second with 552 in the Tatworth and Forton Ward. Robin Munday, of the Liberal Democrats, came third with 435.

ELECTIONS: Linda Vijeh retains Neroche Ward

Posted: 8th May 2015
CLLR Linda Vijeh maintained her Neroche Ward seat on South Somerset District Council in comfortable fashion. Conservative Cllr Vijeh polled 893 votes with Jo Dawson, of the Liberal Democrats, second with 371 and Clive Mark Rust, of the UK Independence Party, third with 313.

ELECTIONS: Tony Capozzoli retains place at SSDC

Posted: 8th May 2015
FIRST result to be announced in the South Somerset District Council election this morning (Friday, May 8, 2015) Cllr Tony Capozzoli has been re-elected to serve the Ivelchester ward. Cllr Capozzoli, an independent, polled 922 votes with Conservative candidate Richard Foley Dale second with 600. Theo Whitaker, of the LibDems, came third with 206.

ELECTIONS: David Laws is gracious in defeat

Posted: 8th May 2015
DEFEATED David Laws said this morning (Friday, May 8, 2015) that it had been a “massive privilege” for him to have served the Yeovil Constituency as MP for the past 14 years. Mr Laws will be getting his head around the fact in the hours ahead that he will no longer be the area’s MP at Westminster – a position he had held since winning his first General Election campaign…

ELECTIONS: Marcus Fysh wants to be fresh voice for Somerset

Posted: 8th May 2015
NEW Yeovil MP Marcus Fysh has said it will be a huge honour to represent the constituency at Westminster. Mr Fysh overhauled a Liberal Democrat majority of 13,036 gained by previous MP David Laws at the last election of 2010 to win by 5,313 – a swing of nearly 19,000. The Conservative candidate, who in recent years has been serving in local government, paid tribute to…

ELECTION DAY BLOG: Conservatives win in Yeovil

Posted: 8th May 2015
AFTER weeks of campaigning by candidates the moment has arrived for people to vote in the General Election and local council elections. Follow our blog of election events on Thursday (May 7, 2015) and the results when they are announced tomorrow (Friday, May 8, 2015) here in Yeovil, around Somerset and the rest of the country. FRIDAY, MAY 8, 2015: 5.55am: YEOVIL…

ELECTION DAY 2015: Voting has begun

Posted: 7th May 2015
THE polls have opened this morning (Thursday, May 7, 2015) for people to vote in the General Election and local elections. While most eyes will be on the General Election and who wins locally here in the Yeovil constituency, there will also be various seats available on South Somerset District Council and various town and parish councils. The polls opened at 7am and will…

ELECTIONS: Hundreds attend Yeovil hustings at The Gateway

Posted: 6th May 2015
IF people were undecided about which candidate to vote for at the General Election in the Yeovil constituency – they might be more clearer now following last night’s (Tuesday, May 5, 2015) hustings event at The Gateway. The five candidates in the Yeovil election – Marcus Fysh, Sheena King, David Laws, Emily McIvor and Simon Smedley – went head-to-head last night at a…

ELECTIONS: County council seat up for grabs

Posted: 30th April 2015
A BY-ELECTION will be held in the Taunton North electoral division next week of Somerset County Council following the recent resignation of County Hall member Claire Gordon. The polling stations will be open on Thursday, May 7, 2015 – the same day as the General, district and town/parish council elections. The candidates standing in the by-election are as follows:…

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