Who wants your vote in Ashton and Preston Rural East by-elections

Posted on - 1st May, 2017 - 2:51pm | Author - Ed Walker | Posted in - Ashton-on-Ribble, Grimsargh, Politics, Preston Council, Preston News

Two Preston council wards will be contested alongside the Lancashire County Council elections on Thursday.

During 4 May the Ashton and Preston Rural East voters have their say on a new councillor.

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Rural East elects a councillor to replace Tom Davies after his passing in November last year.

While Ashton replaces Angela Vodden who stepped down to pursue a career in Wales.

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Here are the candidates who want your vote in the two wards:

Ashton

Liz Atkins – Labour
Michael Balshaw – Conservatives
Jeremy Dable – Lib Dems
Simon Platt – UKIP

Preston Rural East

Kieran Aspden – UKIP
David Callaghan – Lib Dems
Joshua Mascord – Labour
Ron Woollam – Conservatives

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