R4U WIN AGAIN IN SHIRE WARD BY-ELECTION – BUT GIVING ELECTORS A CHOICE WAS STILL IMPORTANTR4U WIN AGAIN IN SHIRE WARD BY-ELECTION – BUT GIVING ELECTORS A CHOICE WAS STILL IMPORTANT

These types of by-elections (based on resignations) could be avoided if better due diligence were undertaken in the selection processes by political parties when choosing their candidates for local elections.