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By-elections 2023: Where are they and who are the candidates?

Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer target two seats in October as former top Tories move on

Evening Standard

OPINION - West End Final: Poll in Standard puts Labour eight points ahead in Uxbridge

Leo Tolstoy’s 1878 novel Anna Karenina begins with one of the most famous sentences in literature: “All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” I don’t know how true this statement really is, but it does seem to describe recent Conservative administrations rather well.

Evening Standard

Rishi’s reckoning: Labour ahead in Boris Johnson’s old Uxbridge seat and in Tory stronghold, says poll

EXCLUSIVE: Labour has eight-point lead in Boris Johnson’s ex-constituency of Uxbridge and South Ruislip as parties campaign on cost-of-living, NHS, crime and Ulez

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Sadiq Khan quizzed on Uxbridge by-election amid Ulez disagreement

The mayor was asked about the fact that Labour’s candidate in the Uxbridge by-election, Danny Beales, disagrees with his key policy to expand the Ulez on August 29

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer refuses to say whether he backs Sadiq Khan’s ULEZ expansion

Labour leader on fence after Uxbridge candidate says ‘not the right time’ for policy

The Independent UK

OPINION - West End Final: Uxbridge by-election – Labour candidate speaks out against Ulez expansion

One of my favourite political genres is when a British prime minister attends a global summit at a grand castle to hammer out issues of great import, and at the obligatory press conference – replete with huge flags – the first question from the BBC’s political editor is about some…

Evening Standard

Labour candidate speaks out against Sadiq Khan’s ULEZ expansion

Uxbridge byelection hopeful Danny Beales splits with mayor: ‘Not right time’ for low emission scheme

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Uxbridge by-election: Labour candidate speaks out against Sadiq Khan’s Ulez expansion

Danny Beales said he had heard ‘heart-wrenching stories’ from those who would not be able to afford to upgrade their cars or pay the £12.50-a-day Ulez charge

Evening Standard

Uxbridge by-election: Sadiq Khan accused of ‘playing politics’ in Boris Johnson’s old seat as he saves police station

Uxbridge Police Station in Boris Johnson’s old constituency will remain open, London Mayor Sadiq Khan said

Evening Standard

Police station saved amid by-election battle in Boris Johnson’s old seat

An under-threat police station in Boris Johnson’s old constituency will remain open, London Mayor Sadiq Khan said.

The Independent UK

Tory hoping to replace Boris Johnson voted to hike taxes, rents and parking permit costs

Local councillor Steve Tuckwell opposed measures to help reduce poverty despite the cost of living crisis causing food bank usage rise in his community

Daily Mirror

The make-or-break by-elections facing Rishi Sunak

Rishi Sunak is facing three “highly problematic” by-elections in Conservative-held seats this summer after the resignation of Boris Johnson and two of his key allies.

The Week

Hundreds of activists to flood Uxbridge, Mid Bedfordshire and North Yorkshire by-election battles this weekend

All three constituencies are ‘in play’ for the political parties, says leading pollster and Tory peer Lord Hayward

Evening Standard

Tory candidate for Uxbridge by-election immediately launches double attack on Sadiq Khan’s Ulez

The Tories are seeking to turn the vote on July 20 to choose a new MP, after Boris Johnson quit, as a ‘referendum on Sadiq Khan’s Ulez’

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By-election date confirmed for Boris Johnson’s London constituency

Conservatives will defend two by-elections in Uxbridge and South Ruislip and Selby and Ainsty on July 20

Evening Standard

OPINION - It’s Starmtroopers vs Rishi’s irregulars in the battle of MP selections

It’s by-election season in Westminster — and more’s at stake than simply whether Team Boris’s kamikaze mission to wound Rishi Sunak with three MP resignations will have its desired effect. After the former prime minister and his two supporters – Nigel Adams and Nadine Dorries – quit in a row…

Daily Mirror

Candidate fighting to replace Boris Johnson says voters 'sick' of Tory psychodrama

Labour's Danny Beales insisted voters are 'desperate' for a full-time MP as he declared that the Uxbridge and South Ruislip by-election is a chance for a 'fresh start'

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak fires starting gun for by-election in Boris Johnson’s ex-constituency of Uxbridge

Rishi Sunak fired the starting gun on Wednesday for a by-election in Boris Johnson’s ex-constituency of Uxbridge and South Ruislip.

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Tories to turn by-election for Boris seat into ‘referendum on Sadiq Khan’s Ulez’

Conservatives are seeking to turn a by-election in Boris Johnson’s former constituency into a “referendum on Sadiq Khan’s Ulez”.

The Conversation

Boris Johnson resignation: why Rishi Sunak can't afford to lose more than one of three impending byelections

The turmoil in the Conservative party unleashed by Boris Johnson’s abrupt resignation from parliament has triggered three separate byelections. The first is in the former prime minister’s London seat of Uxbridge and South Ruislip, where he had a majority of just over 7,000 votes in 2019 with Labour in second…

The Conversation

Boris Johnson has triggered a bumper byelection bonanza – I studied 148 past contests to find out what we can expect

The UK is facing three byelections in constituencies all vacated within 24 hours of one another. Former prime minister Boris Johnson announced he was leaving parliament with immediate effect on June 9, leaving his Uxbridge and South Ruislip constituents in need of a new MP. His vocal supporter Nadine Dorries…

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson formally steps down as MP

Confirmation of ex-PM resigning Uxbridge and South Ruislip seat follows period of frequent overseas trips and Commons’ absences

The Independent UK

Uxbridge, Mid-Bedfordshire and Selby by-elections: Key numbers

Labour and the Lib Dems would need big swings in the vote to win all three seats.

The Guardian - UK

Labour’s candidate in Uxbridge ‘not taking anything for granted’

Danny Beales says byelection triggered by Boris Johnson’s shock resignation is chance to ‘put forward case sooner’

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson, Nadine Dorries and Nigel Adams: who might win their seats?

What are the opposition parties’ chances of winning the byelections triggered by the three Tory resignations?

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