Labour wins Mid Bedfordshire in historic by-election result
The party overturned a Conservative majority of 24,664 votes.
The party overturned a Conservative majority of 24,664 votes.
Sir Keir Starmer said it was a ‘phenomenal result’ and Labour was ‘redrawing the political map’.
Sir Keir Starmer's party edge towards the elusive 50 per cent mark after a triumphant conference season.
Labour has raised almost £12 million already this year, while the Conservatives have received £22 million in donations.
It's fair to say that Jeremy Corbyn isn't a fan of the current Labour leadership, and he's had his say on another change in party policy
It comes as Margaret Ferrier MP was removed from her seat after 11,896 of her constituents signed Scotland's first recall petition.
Ironically, Labour lost the by-election due to a protest over Sadiq Khan's environmental ULEZ policy.
A similar swing across the country would result in Labour winning more seats than in Tony Blair’s 1997 landslide, the party has claimed.
Lib Dems and Labour dominate betting on Somerton and Frome, Uxbridge and South Ruislip and Selby and Ainsty.
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