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Two by-elections, two Labour wins... in two minutes

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. [ more ]

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UK politics live: Labour overturns Tory majorities in Kingswood and Wellingborough to secure double byelection win

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. [ more ]

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By-elections: Peter Bone girlfriend aims for Wellingborough as Kingswood faces axe

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. [ more ]

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Final day of campaigning in Kingswood and Wellingborough byelections UK politics live

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. [ more ]

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Moment Labour win Wellingborough by-election: People desperately want change'

Labour candidate Gen Kitchen wins Wellingborough by-election with second-largest swing from Tory to Labour since World War II.

Kitchen said the win shows people are fed up and want change. [ more ]

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Who Labour's new MP for Wellingborough? All you need to know about is Gen Kitchen

Gen Kitchen is the new Labour MP for Wellingborough, a constituency that has historically been a marginal seat for the party.

Labour figures are optimistic that Gen Kitchen's win indicates a potential landslide for the party in the upcoming general election. [ more ]

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Anyone but Peter Bone': voters turn to Labour and Reform UK as Wellingborough byelection nears

Local business owner in Wellingborough expresses disappointment in lack of changes post-Brexit.

Labour party expected to win upcoming byelection in Wellingborough. [ more ]

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Not voting for Bone's puppet', voters to punish Tories in Wellingborough by-election

The Tories are facing an uphill battle in Wellingborough due to their choice of candidate and the conduct of the former MP, Peter Bone.

Local voters are angry at the Tories for selecting Helen Harrison, who is Peter Bone's partner, as his replacement. [ more ]

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Wellingborough by-election: Who will make a splash?

Reform UK's candidate believes their pro-Brexit stance could give them an advantage in the by-election.

The Green Party aims to address climate change and social issues in their campaign. [ more ]

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