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Lib Dems tell Tories Johnson must go after Tiverton and Honiton win

Ed Davey says Conservatives across country will lose seats as his party demolishes majority of 24,000

The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2022

Boris Johnson facing humiliating double by-election blow

Labour was victorious in Wakefield and the Liberal Democrats said they have overturned a 24,000 Tory majority to win in Devon.

The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2022

Lib Dems sweep to victory in Tiverton and Honiton by-election in major blow to Boris Johnson

Lib Dem candidate Richard Foord wins with 22,537 votes leaving Tories trailing with 16,393

The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2022

Boris Johnson ‘full of optimism’ as polls close in crunch Wakefield and Tiverton and Honiton by-elections

The PM said mid-term votes are “never necessarily easy for any government” amid fears of a Tory defeat

Evening Standard · Jun 23, 2022

River sewage causes stink in by-election campaign as Lib Dem candidate’s son ‘falls ill after swimming’

Exclusive: Tiverton and Honiton hopeful Richard Foord said 12-year-old son left vomiting after taking dip in polluted River Culm

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2022

My moral compass is intact, says Tory bidding to help keep Boris Johnson in job

The Conservative candidate bidding to replace shamed MP Neil Parish says she won’t lose her “moral compass” if elected to Westminster this week.

Evening Standard · Jun 20, 2022

Tories face tough test as they try to hang on to Tiverton and Honiton seat

Lib Dem candidate in Devon byelection on 23 June says some voters are keen to send government a message

The Guardian - UK · Jun 10, 2022

By-election loss in Tiverton could topple Boris Johnson says Lib Dem candidate

Boris Johnson faces a Liberal Democrat threat in the safe Tory seat of Tiverton and Honiton after a by-election was triggered by the resignation of 'porn Tory' Neil Parish

Daily Mirror · Jun 2, 2022

Porn, parties, petrol prices: True blue Tories consider Lib Dem switch in Tiverton and Honiton by-election

One-time Conservative safe seat appears up for grabs amid voter disquiet at both Boris Johnson behaviour and sense of being taken for granted

The Independent UK · May 28, 2022