Oadby Woodlands by-election win

Independent Newspaper - Friday 17 February 2012

Rollercoaster result for Tories in by-election

Tories made a shock gain from Liberal Democrats in the latest council by-elections.

Their candidate Bhupendra Dave took an Oadby Woodlands seat in a contest for Oadby and Wigston Borough, Leicestershire.

Conservative 454
LibDem 360
UKIP 151 
Turnout 27.1%

Conservative gain from LibDem