Warwick councillor resigns for 'personal reasons'

By James Smith 27th Nov 2023

Local News

Local News by James Smith 27th Nov 2023

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Raj Kang was first elected to Warwick District Council in May 2023 (image via google.maps / YouTube)

A Warwick councillor has resigned for "personal reasons" meaning a by-election can now be called.

Raj Kang has resigned from his role represent All Saints & Woodloes ward at Warwick District Council, a statement on the council website confirmed today (November 27).

The process to fill the vacant seat has now been triggered, with locals now asked to write to request a by-election.

In the meantime, locals are asked to direct any ward-related enquiries to Cllr John Paul Sullivan or Cllr Paul Wightman.

Mr Kang was first elected as a Labour representative to the district authority in May, as the group took all three seats from the Conservatives in the All Saints & Woodloes ward.

The Notice of Vacancy can be found here.

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