Labour's Paulette Hamilton wins
Birmingham Erdington by-election
[Labour has held Birmingham Erdington in
the by-election triggered by the sudden death
of frontbencher Jack Dromey.]
[Former nurse and mother-of-five Paulette Hamilton, 59,
won with a majority of 3,266 but the by-election failed
to inspire voters,
with a turnout of just 27%.
She picked up 9,413 votes, ahead
of Conservative candidate Robert Alden with 6,147.]
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