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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Sam Blewett

By-election set to be triggered as MP Imran Ahmad Khan resigns after conviction

PA Wire

Boris Johnson faces a potentially challenging by-election in Wakefield after the former Tory MP for the constituency resigned after his conviction for sexually assaulting a boy.

Imran Ahmad Khan had been resisting calls to stand down despite the Conservatives expelling him when he was found guilty this week.

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