Braintree MP Brooks Newmark has been chosen to fight the seat again at next year’s general election.
The politician, who has represented the town since 2005, has been re-adopted by the Braintree Constituency Conservative Association.
District councillor and retired school teacher Malcolm Fincken, 66, of Knowles Close, Halstead, will contest the seat for the Labour Party.
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