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NEWS STORY : Conservative Tom Wootton has been elected Mayor of Bedford [May 2023]

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Conservative Tom Wootton has won the election to become the Mayor of Bedford, beating the incumbent Liberal Democrat Mayor, Dave Hodgson, by 145 votes.

The results were:

Name of Candidate Description Number of Votes Recorded*
ALI, SAQHIB IJTHEHAD Labour Party 11,568
HODGSON, DAVE Liberal Democrat 15,602
SPURRELL, ADRIAN PAUL Green Party 3,795
THOMAS, ALBERTO GEORGE Heritage Party 887
WOOTTON, TOM Conservative Party Candidate 15,747

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