Published 2 years ago

Liberal Democrats win Tiverton and Honiton by-election to take Tory seat

Summary by Ground News

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson looks set for a chastening defeat in a parliamentary by-election. The centrist Liberal Democrats claimed a "historic victory" in what had been a safe Conservative seat. The seat of Tiverton and Honiton, in a deeply Conservative part of south-west England, was held with a majority of more than 24,000.

0 Articles

All

Left

Center

Right

BBC News

Tiverton and Honiton by-election: Lib Dems take seat

The Liberal Democrats win the by-election, overturning a Conservative majority of more than 24,000.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

Read Full Article

The Guardian

Lib Dems win Tiverton and Honiton byelection, overturning huge Tory majority

Disastrous defeat for Boris Johnson in constituency held by Tories since it was established 25 years ago

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

Read Full Article

The Independent

Lib Dems claim ‘clear win’ in Tiverton and Honiton by-election

With votes still being counted, the Liberal Democrats claimed to have snatched the Devon seat held with a 24,000 majority by the Tories in 2019.

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

Read Full Article

Reuters

UK Liberal Democrats claim victory against Johnson's Conservatives in parliamentary seat vote

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson looked set for a chastening defeat in a parliamentary by-election on Friday as the centrist Liberal Democrats claimed a “historic victory” in what had been a safe Conservative seat.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

Read Full Article

Daily Mirror

Lib Dems claim stunning by-election win in Tiverton and Honiton poll

The Liberal Democrats today say they had pulled off a bombshell victory in the Tiverton and Honiton by-election this morning - piling fresh pressure on Boris Johnson ’s leadership.

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

Read Full Article

The Telegraph

By-election latest: Defiant Boris Johnson vows to fight on - as Lord Hague warns of 'disaster'

A defiant Boris Johnson promised to battle in the wake of a historic double by-election defeat - as former Tory leader Lord Hague warned the party could face "disaster" at the next national poll.

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

Read Full Article

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/year

Ground News Article Assistant

Not enough coverage to generate an Article Assistant.