#kingswood

#kingswood

Labour has won the byelection in the South Gloucestershire constituency of Kingswood, overturning an 11,000-plus Tory majority.

Labour's Damien Egan won with a majority of 2,501 votes and a swing in the share of the vote of 16.4 percentage points.

Labour wins by-elections in Wellingborough and Kingswood, overturning Conservative majorities.

Labour secured Peter Bone's former seat with a majority of over 18,000 in Wellingborough.

Labour wins byelections in Kingswood and Wellingborough by overturning Conservative majorities.

The byelections were triggered by controversies surrounding the former Tory MPs in those constituencies.

Labour wins Kingswood by-election with a swing of 16.4%

Damien Egan pledges to give the constituency its 'future back'

There are two parliamentary by-elections taking place in Northamptonshire and South Gloucestershire.

If the Tories lose one or both of Thursday's contests, it would bring their overall by-election scorecard to nine net losses.

The Wellingborough byelection is taking place following allegations of bullying and misconduct against Conservative MP Peter Bone.

The Kingswood byelection is being held after Conservative MP Chris Skidmore's resignation in protest against his party's approach to oil and gas.