Polls have closed in the Wellingborough and Kingswood by-elections, with the Tories expressing pessimism about their chances. The government could face significant losses if Rishi Sunak loses a seat, marking the most by-election losses in a single Parliament since 1960. Results are expected after 2 am.
Voting has finished in the Wellingborough and Kingswood by-elections, as the Conservatives seek to avoid double defeat https://t.co/Uu2vdysago
🗳 Polls close in Kingswood and Wellingborough by-elections as Labour hope to inflict double defeat on Rishi Sunak Sky's @joncraig and @serenabarksing have the latest 👇 More: https://t.co/CUUJMZRFAW 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube https://t.co/A5wGUbgzyf
🚨 NEW: Polls have closed in the Kingswood and Wellingborough by-elections Tories: "These by-elections were always going to be hard. The govt of the day rarely win by-elections." If Sunak loses one seat, it'll mark the most by-election losses in a single Parliament since 1960
Tory spokesman with a fairly downbeat assessment of the party’s chances in the Wellingborough and Kingswood by-elections, where polls have just closed. https://t.co/s5PRjMfyf2
The by-election polls are **closed** And so expectation management begins Tory source sounding v downbeat “These by-elections were always going to be hard. The Government of the day rarely wins by-elections.” We’ll find out in the wee hours tonight.
The by-election polls are **closed** And so expectation management begins Tory source sounding v downbeat “These by-elections were always going to be hard. The Government of the day rarely win by-elections.” We’ll find put in the wee hours tonight.
🗳️Polls have now closed in both the Kingswood and Wellingborough by-elections. If the Tories lose just one of the seats the government will have suffered more by-election losses in a single Parliament since the 1960s. Results not expected until after 2am...
Polls open for the Wellingborough by-election https://t.co/SVS8WfnFeT