{"id":636,"date":"2019-05-01T10:17:04","date_gmt":"2019-05-01T10:17:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/?p=636"},"modified":"2019-05-01T10:17:04","modified_gmt":"2019-05-01T10:17:04","slug":"tracey-graham-elected-as-new-councillor-for-cordwainer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/?p=636","title":{"rendered":"Tracey Graham elected as new Councillor for Cordwainer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_637\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-637\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-637 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_1111-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_1111-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_1111-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-637\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tracey Graham with Alderman Sir Roger Gifford after her election victory<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Tracey Graham won a resounding victory in the by-election for the Ward held on 30 April. \u00a0She\u00a0attracted 79 votes as against just five for her opponent Timothy Becker.<\/p>\n<p>Tracey succeeds Sir Mark Boleat, who resigned his seat in March after 17 years as an elected member, including five as the political leader of the City.<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on the result Tracey said &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am delighted to have been elected to represent the Ward of Cordwainer on the Court of Common Council.\u00a0\u00a0It has been a privilege to meet and get to know so many Voters over the last few weeks.\u00a0\u00a0I look forward to representing their views in City decision making and setting service priorities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tracey Graham won a resounding victory in the by-election for the Ward held on 30 April. \u00a0She\u00a0attracted 79 votes as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":42,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=636"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":639,"href":"https:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636\/revisions\/639"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cordwainer.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}