The country's longest-serving female councillor has been re-elected, 50 years after first tasting electoral success.
The country's longest-serving female councillor has been re-elected, 50 years after first tasting electoral success.
Asked for the secret of her long-lasting success, she said:"I think hard work, commitment, dedication, being available at all times to my constituents, and the kindness of my electorate. I'm really humbled by the size of my vote." "Not really, no, I was always treated fairly by my fellow councillors at all times. And any committee that I wanted to work on, I was allowed to work on that committee.
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