Langport, Martock and Turn Hill declared

No surprises in the election on the doorstep of Leveller Towers. The newly combined Curry Rivel, Huish, Langport ward returned the two sitting Conservatives, Clare Paul and Tiffany Osborne. The full result was as follows:
Cury Rivel, Langport and Huish
Sean Dromgoole (Lab) 243
Francis Geen (Green) 413
David Harrison (LD) 324
Catherine Mowat (Green) 293
Tiffany Osborne (Cons) 709
Clare Paul (Cons) 631
Kate Pettemerides (LD) 302
Conservatives hold some ground
Meanwhile another high profile loss for the Conservatives was Nick Weekes in Cary Ward where two LibDems were returned including Cabinet Member Henry Hobhouse. It was not all bad news for the Conservatives. County Councillor William Wallace safely retained his seat in Blackmore Vale where the Conservatives won both seats with over 1,000 votes each. Independently minded Conservative Linda Vijeh also won comfortably in Neroche Ward
Martock results in
Neil Bloomfield and Louise Clarke won both of the seats available in Martock with votes of 1035 and 843 respectively. The nearest rival was Conservative candidate Lindsay Colebrook
Meanwhile over in Turn Hill we have our second Independent candidate elected where Gerard Tucker who previously held the seat for the Conservatives, won by a substantial margin from Conservative County Councillor and cabinet member David Hall. The full vote count was as follows:
Turn Hill
Julia Gadd (LibDem) 142
David Hall (Cons) 215
Guy Smith (Lab) 64
Gerard Tucker 622