By-election

With the resignation of Tory Councillor Sevey Mastronardi, Councillor for the East Wittering Ward there will be a by-election to be held on Thursday 23rd October. The count will be held in the East Wittering Village Hall at the close of the Polling Stations.

Candidates : Con, BNP, Lib Dem, UKIP (James McCulloch), Lab

Result 2007: Con 575 574, Ind 517, Lib Dem 491 381, Lab 122

The UKIP will be represented by James McCulloch If you happen to be in or around Chichester why not think of giving Steve a helping hand?

Get in contact -James McCulloch 01243-773752 or info@ukipchichester.org

Other upcoming UKIP by-elections include

09/10/08
West Lindsey, Middle Rasen
Candidates : Con, UKIP
Result 2007 : Lib Dem 534, Con 425, UKIP 111

Kent County Council, Herne Bay
Candidates : Lab, Lib Dem, Con, UKIP (Brian MacDowall), BNP
Result 2005 : Con 5189 5189, Lib Dem 4530 3928, Lab 3207 2879, UKIP 938

23/10/08
Spelthorne Borough Council, Ashford East ward
Candidates : Lib Dem, Lab, UKIP (Christopher Browne), Con
Result 2007 : Con 1203 1201 1001 , Green 456, Lib Dem 313 270 269, Lab 292

The most interesting election is Middle Rasen where it's a straight fight between UKIP and the Conservatives after the Lib Dems failed to get their nomination papers in on time. It's not often an opportunity like this comes along so hopefully a very good result for UKIP.