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Councilor’s Residency Under Scrutiny

Councilor’s Residency Under Scrutiny

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A Labour councillor in West London is under fire after being questioned about whether he truly lives in the borough — a key requirement to run for office. Andrew Jones, who declared residency on his election form, may have misled voters, as investigations can’t confirm a qualifying home in SW6. While he’s a long-serving councillor, university professor, and re-elected with strong support, the Electoral Commission’s rules hinge on actual residency for 12 months — a claim his party defends despite lack of transparency. Could this be a simple mistake — or something more serious?

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