Lib Dems win Stratford-on-Avon council from Conservatives
5 May 2023
The Conservatives have lost power at Stratford-on-Avon council and it is now the first time any other party has been in majority control.
All 41 seats were up for election and the Lib Dems convincingly came though with a 15-seat gain.
That compared with the Conservatives, who not only lost their majority but dropped 14 of their seats.
On the doorstep, campaigners said issues around the town's Conservative MP Nadhim Zahawi came up repeatedly.
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