The success of the Aylestone Liberal Democrats campaign saw Nigel Porter returned back to the Town Hall and topping the poll -meaning that the Liberal Democrats came in first and third in an eleven candidate race.
After the Leicester City Council elections on Thursday 2nd May, Aylestone Ward's Liberal Democrat Councillor, Nigel Porter was left as the sole Opposition Councillor on Leicester City Council. Since his first election to the City Council in 2004, Councillor Porter's local popularity returned him back to the Town Hall topping the poll in Aylestone with 972 votes, 49 ahead of Labour who took the second seat. The Liberal Democrats were then placed third in the two member ward. The result maintained the status quo in Aylestone which began in 2011.
Leicester Liberal Democrats team members have reported to Leicester City Council asking for the broken bollard on Fosse Road South opposite the shopping precinct between Linkway Gardens & Hinckley Road to be re-appointed.
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