Leicester WorkerJul 2, 2023

Tories face biggest by-election defeat in history in Nadine Dorries' seat, poll shows

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/tories-face-biggest-election-defeat-30370957

Tories face biggest ever by-election defeat in Nadine Dorries' seat, poll shows

Labour is on course to overturn the former Culture Secretary's 24,663 majority in Mid Bedfordshire, which has been represented by the Conservative party since 1931

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Show threadAvogadro's Constant
@leicesterworker I didn’t think she’d resigned yet?
Jul 2, 2023 at 12:48pmWeb
Show threadDaniel Rigal 🇪🇺 🦣Jul 2, 2023
@AvogadrosConstant @leicesterworker My understanding is that she missed the deadline and now can't "resign" until after the summer recess, which she will be paid for. I express no opinion as to whether she did so deliberately.
Show threadAvogadro's ConstantJul 2, 2023
@DanielRigal @leicesterworker I think I can work out what was deliberate