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The candidates listed to fight the Newbury seat in the forthcoming general election are: Laura Farris, Conservative. The sitting MP elected in 2019 with a majority of 16,047 votes. Her father had represented the constituency between 1974 and 1992. Lee Dillon, Liberal Democrat. Until last week the leader of West Berkshire Council and still a sitting councillor on the executive. Earl Jesse, Freedom Alliance. He stood in the North Shropshire by-election. Gary Johnson, UKIP. Steve Masters, Green. Steve is a sitting councillor on Newbury Town Council and was previously on West Berkshire Council bef…