CCHQ Fails to Vacate Seat for Seb Payne

It’s a payneful end to Seb Payne’s political ambitions in Bromsgrove, as votes came in from the re-run of Sajid Javid’s seat selection last night, resulting in an “overwhelming” mandate for Bradley Thomas to be the Tory candidate. Thomas was selected in July, beating Payne by 5 votes, though a complaint from association president Mark Jones led CCHQ to launch an investigation that concluded there should be “confirmation vote”.[…] Read the rest