Mike Potter
THE RESULTS of a by-election in Ryedale have been announced.
Mike Potter, the Liberal party candidate was elected as councillor for the district council's Derwent ward.
The Conservative Party candidate Kerry Ennis was second and independent Stephen Shaw, third.
The election was called following the resignation of Phil Evans as a councillor for personal reasons.
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