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Tories win Boris Johnson's old seat of Uxbridge and South Ruislip

Sky News Wednesday, 19 July 2023
The Conservatives have won Boris Johnson's old seat of Uxbridge and South Ruislip following a by-election.
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The Conservatives have retained just one of the seats up for grabs in yesterday’s three by-elections. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s party held on to Boris Johnson’s old seat of Uxbridge and South Ruislip as Steve Tuckwell won with a majority of just 495 votes. However, two traditionally safe...

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