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Council and democracy Councillors committees and decision-making Market Drayton by-election resultShropshire County Council held a by-election in the Market Drayton electoral division on Thursday 5 June 2008.
The result was:
ERWIN David Sydney - The Conservative Party - 1178 votes
GOULD Michael - Independent - 170 votes
PHILLIPS Colin William - Independent - 362 votes
WALKER Roger Elwyn - The Labour Party - 510 votes
Therefore, David Sydney Erwin is elected.
The turnout was 25.2 per cent.
Following this by-election, the make-up of the county council is as follows:
Conservatives: 28 seats (out of 48)
Liberal Democrats: 11 seats
Labour: 9 seats
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