Over 200 young people in Blaenau Gwent took part in ‘I’m a Councillor, Get Me Out of Here! 2009’. They have voted Councillor Jason Owen as the winner.
Over 200 young people from Blaenau Gwent registered to take part in the competition where they test the knowledge of the councillors taking part.
This year’s other brave volunteers were Councillor Mostyn Lewis, Councillor Jen Morgan, CouncillorJohn Rogers and Councillor Steve Bard. They answered questions fired at them via the Internet.
During the final week pupils voted each day for the councillor they wanted to stay in the competition.