UK politics: Labour deals blow to Tories with two byelection wins

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UK politics: Labour deals blow to Tories with two byelection wins

Labour has secured a double byelection win in Kingswood and Wellingborough, where the party achieved a 28.5% swing from the Conservatives – its biggest over the Tories since 1994 and the second biggest since the war. Along with the victory in Kingswood, the party has now made six byelection gains since 2019 – the most it has ever made in a single parliament
Labour overturns 18,000 Tory majority to win Wellingborough byelection

Date: February 16, 2024