The count has been completed for the poll of a new county councillor for Ryde South.
With a 25.15% turnout, Gary Taylor of the Conservative Party won by a majority of 73 votes.
Commiserations to the other contenders and best of luck to Gary in his new role.
Results
Deborah Gardiner, Labour Party : 201
Ian Jenkins, Independent: 97
Gary Taylor, Conservative Party: 274
Tony Zeid, Liberal Democrat: 164
