Mark Pack

Conservatives lose majority on Mendip Council

By | Sun 1st July 2007 - 9:32 pm

Cllr Les Bennett has quit the Conservative group on Mendip Council, deciding to sit instead as an independent. The loss of Cllr Bennett means the Conservatives no longer have an overall majority on the council, which is now 23 Conservative, 23 Liberal Democrat and 1 independent.

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  • Anonymous 2nd Jul '07 - 1:48pm

    He was originally elected as a Lib Dem in 1995

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