Cleveland Ward By Election Result

---

Conservatives hold off Liberal Democrat Challenge

The Conservative party have managed to hold onto their Council seat in Cleveland ward in the by-election that followed the death of their Councillor Brian Castle.

Gregory Stafford (pictured right) will now represent the seat on the Borough Council after fighting off a stiff challenge from Liberal Democrat candidate Francesco Fruzza.

The by-election was called following the death of sitting Councillor Brian Castle.

Candidate	Party	Votes
Gregory Stafford	Conservative	1519 elected
Francesco Fruzza	Liberal Democrat	1288
Munir Ahmed	Labour	539
John Doyle	The Green Party	165

July 20, 2007