Toggle search Toggle menu Home News New Borough Councillor for Bere Ferrers is elected - by a single vote Angela Blackman has been announced as the new West Devon Borough Councillor for the Bere Ferrers Ward, following a by-election on 18 November - winning by just a single vote. Mrs Blackman, representing the Conservative Party, secured 362 votes, winning with 32.47% of the vote. She finished just a single vote ahead of the Labour Party candidate, Isabel Saxby, who secured 361 votes. The election was called following the retirement of Robin Musgrave, who represented the Liberal Democrats and had held the post since 2007. Poll results: Angela Blackman, Conservative Party Candidate, 362 Isabel Saxby, Labour Party, 361 Graham Reed, Liberal Democrats, 216 Judy Maciejowska, The Green Party, 176 Spoiled ballots: 4 Turnout: 37.5% Published 19 November 2021 Share this page Print Privacy and Personal Data Freedom Of Information Accessibility Equality Interactive Mapping © 2021 - West Devon Borough Council Powered by GOSS