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Election Results 4th March 2010

Fenland DC, The Mills
Con 301 (45.9; -11.2)
LD Chris Howes 264 (40.2; -2.7)
UKIP 58 (8.8; +8.8)
Lab 33 (5.0; +5.0)
Majority 37
Turnout 31.8%
Con hold
Percentage change is since May 2007.

Chatteris TC, The Mills
2 Seats up. Causes: 1 x Death (Con), 1 x Resignation (Party not yet ascertained).

Con 340 (28.8)
LD Diane Baldry 324 (27.5)
Con 255 (21.6)
UKIP 151 (12.8)
Lab 109 (9.2)
Majority (of elected Conservative over Liberal Democrat) 16
Turnout 31.7%

Winsford TC, Wharton
LD Alfred Beverley Theron 201 (36.2)
Con 182 (32.7)
Lab 173 (31.1)
Majority 19
Turnout 15.5%
LD gain from Con

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