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Why is Rishi Sunak acting like he won?

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The Labour Party's Surprise Win in Uxbridge

The Liberal Democrats have won four by-elections this parliament. When was the last time they did that? Before the 1997 election. The only thing Uxbridge really tells us is something we already knew, which is that there is a great deal of antipathy in the outer London boroughs about U-layers. Were it not for U-Layers,. the Labour Party would almost certainly have won the seat. It has historically been a solid Conservative seat.

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