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Published 3 years ago

Lib Dems deal major blow to Tories with win in Chesham and Amersham by-election

Summary by Ground News
Boris Johnson's Conservative Party loses by-election in Chesham and Amersham. The candidate for the Liberal Democrats won a majority of 8,028 votes over the Conservative candidate. The Conservatives had comfortably held the constituency since its creation in 1974. The election was called after the death in April of Cheryl Gillan, who had represented it since 1992.

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Chesham and Amersham by-election won by Lib Dems

The party leader says overturning a 16,000 majority sends a "shockwave through British politics".

3 years ago·United Kingdom
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Yahoo NewsYahoo News

UK's Conservatives suffer defeat in 'Blue Wall' seat

In a surprising result, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservative Party has been easily defeated in a special election for a seat that it has held for decades. The Liberal Democrats, which was in a coalition government with the Conservatives between 2010 and 2015 before seeing its electoral fortunes wane dramatically, won Thursday's election in Chesham and Amersham, 35 miles (57 kilometers) northwest of London. Sarah Green, the Liber…

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States
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The GuardianThe Guardian

Lib Dems win Chesham and Amersham byelection in stunning upset

Sarah Green takes formerly safe Buckinghamshire seat despite senior Tories’ canvassing

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom
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The IndependentThe Independent

Lib Dems overturn huge Tory majority to claim by-election victory

Conservatives had held seat with majority of more than 16,000

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom
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Daily ExpressDaily Express

Boris given bloody nose by Lib Dems in by-election drubbing - 'Tory blue wall crumbling!'

BORIS JOHNSON has suffered a shocking by-election defeat after the Liberal Democrats pulled off a landslide victory in Chesham and Amersham.

3 years ago·United Kingdom
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Daily MirrorDaily Mirror

Lib Dems win seat of Chesham and Amersham in by-election battle shock

Conservative Peter Fleet lost the seat to the Lib Dem candidate Sarah Green after the results were declared shortly before 2am on Friday

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom
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