Robert Stephen Henderson, standing as an Independent, has won the seat of Glastonbury St Benedict's in the 2019 Mendip District Council elections.

With a 37.7 per cent turnout, he got 227 votes, ahead of Green Party candidate Brian Adrian Outten, with 181.

Liberal Democrat Maggie Dear received 151 votes, with Conservative Stephen Bower polling 92 votes, and Labour's Emma Jane King getting 77.