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VOTE 2018 – Finchampstead South CON HOLD

by Phil Creighton
April 26, 2018
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Simon Weeks (Conservatives) defended his seat

This year’s result

CandidateVoteColour
Michael Firmager, Conservative975#1B98D8
David Hare, Liberal Democrat1096#FAA61A
Brent Lees, Labour369#DF133F
Spoiled5#666666

Turn out 40%

Previous results



This year’s candidates

Susan Cornish

Susan Cornish, Liberal Democrat

Susan has lived in Finchampstead for over 30 years. As well as trying to preserve the character of the area, she wants housing that is more affordable, and better funding for local schools.

 

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Hayley Rentall

Hayley Rentall, Labour

Hayley lives in Orbit Close and is keen to make sure the Regeneration of the Gorse Ride Estate works in the best interests of the residents and with the minimum of disruption to residents in nearby roads.

 

 

Simon Weeks

Simon Weeks, Conservatives

Simon is an experienced local campaigner and representative and has served as Finchampstead South borough councillor since 2004. He has a strong reputation for working hard on behalf of local residents.

Having lived in Finchampstead for almost 60 years, Simon has an in depth knowledge of the area and the key local issues that really matter.

He plans to continue to oppose inappropriate development, deliver essential infrastructure improvements, regenerate Gorse Ride and will strive to improve road safety for all users.

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