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New Leader For Isle Of Wight Conservatives As Dave Stewart s Successor Is Chosen
By Oliver Dyer, Iona Stewart-Richardson
Cllr Hastings and Dave Stewart
The Isle of Wight Conservatives have chosen a new interim leader - less than 24 hours on from Dave Stewart s ousting.
Cllr Steve Hastings has been picked as Mr Stewart s successor and will now head up the Island s Conservative Group.
Cllr Hastings has been on the Isle of Wight Council for four years and yesterday retained his seat by winning the Brighstone, Calbourne and Shalfleet.