Lib Dems take seat in Burbage County Council election

Barry Walker is elected as County Councillor for the Burbage Division

The Liberal Democrat candidate has been elected at the Leicestershire County Council by-election in Burbage. 

Barry Walker (LD) – 1,496

Maddie Lee (Con) – 880

Jamie Ross (Lab) – 401

Rhiannon Carter (Grn) - 138

Barry Walker is elected as County Councillor for the Burbage Division.

Cllr Barry Walker The new Lib Dem County Councillor for Burbage, said “A huge thank you to everyone who voted for me. It was an honour to get the support of so many residents. Lots of people told me they appreciate the all year round work and campaigning from the local Lib Dem team. Many people also said they were fed up with the failings of the Conservatives nationally and locally and wanted a change.”