Tories accuse Leicester City Council of trying sway by-election in Labour s favour
“It’s an attempt to manipulate voters by promoting Labour
City Hall triggered an election row by issuing a press release it has now withdrawn
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A furious Conservative candidate has accused Leicester City Council of trying to influence a by-election by promoting Labour in the run-up to polling day.
North Evington by-election: Who you can vote for on May 6
Nine candidates are fighting it out for a single seat on Leicester City Council
Nine candidates are contesting the ward (Image: Peter Fothergill)
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Just a single seat is up for grabs on Leicester City Council during next month’s local elections - but it is being contested by nine candidates.