Oliver Dowden Resigns After Shocking By-Election Defeats

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Published on June 24, 2022 - Duration: 02:27s

Oliver Dowden Resigns After Shocking By-Election Defeats

Conservative co-chair Oliver Dowden has resigned following two by-election defeats.

The Liberal Democrats overturned a huge Tory majority in Tiverton and Honiton in Devon.

It’s their third by-election victory over Boris Johnson’s party in a year.

Report by Chanda.

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