Chesham and Amersham by-election: Liberal Democrats record historic win
Telegraph, 18 Jun 2021
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Boris Johnson's Tories suffered a humiliating by-election defeat as the Liberal Democrats scored an historic win in Chesham and Amersham.
Liberal Democrat Sarah Green is the country's newest MP after winning the seat, which had been a Conservative stronghold since its creation in 1974.
Read more here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2021/06/18/liberal-democrats-take-tory-stronghold-historic-win-chesham/
Sir Ed Davey, the Lib Dems leader, said the result sent a "shockwave through British politics" by showing that the Blue Wall of Tory southern seats could be vulnerable.
The Liberal Democrats won the parliamentary seat by overturning a majority of more than 16,000 in a constituency that had always been Tory.
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Boris Johnson's Tories suffered a humiliating by-election defeat as the Liberal Democrats scored an historic win in Chesham and Amersham.
Liberal Democrat Sarah Green is the country's newest MP after winning the seat, which had been a Conservative stronghold since its creation in 1974.
Read more here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2021/06/18/liberal-democrats-take-tory-stronghold-historic-win-chesham/
Sir Ed Davey, the Lib Dems leader, said the result sent a "shockwave through British politics" by showing that the Blue Wall of Tory southern seats could be vulnerable.
The Liberal Democrats won the parliamentary seat by overturning a majority of more than 16,000 in a constituency that had always been Tory.
#LiberalDemocrats #ByElections #SarahGreen
Get the latest headlines: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/
Telegraph.co.uk and YouTube.com/TelegraphTV are websites of The Telegraph, the UK's best-selling quality daily newspaper providing news and analysis on UK and world events, business, sport, lifestyle and culture.
