Downton
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| Weather | 4°C, Wind W at 24 km/h, 73% Humidity |
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| Population | 3,073 (in 2011) |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Local time | Tuesday 07:24 |
| Dialling code | 01725 |
| Postcode district | SP5 |
| Ceremonial county | Wiltshire |
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| ID | 2494279 |
About Downton
Downton is a village and civil parish on the River Avon in southern Wiltshire, England, about 6 miles southeast of the city of Salisbury.
Southend West by-election result expected early on Friday
Voting in the Southend West by-election has now closed.
The election was called following the death of Sir David Amess MP, who had served the constituency in Essex since 1997.
The Conservative MP, who was 69, was fatally stabbed during a constituency surgery at Belfairs Methodist Church Hall in Leigh-on-Sea on 15 October.
The result is expected in the Early Hours of Friday morning. Nine candidates were on the ballot paper.
Of The Major parties, only the Conservatives were standing while Labour, the Liberal Democrats and the Green Party did not field candidates out of respect for Sir David.
The full list of candidates:BBC political reporter Simon Dedman, who is at The Count , said turnout was low at 24% from an electorate of 66,354.
Turnout in Southend West for the 2019 General Election was 67%, when Sir David had a 14,459 majority.
The Bbc is not responsible for the content of external sites.The lowest turnout in any by-election since World War Two was in.
Source of news: bbc.com
