Article 6B5Y3 Former Tory MP Chris Pincher will not stand at next election – report

Former Tory MP Chris Pincher will not stand at next election – report

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Peter Walker Political correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#6B5Y3)

Boris Johnson's ex-deputy chief whip, whose alleged misconduct was a factor in PM's resignation, will not contest Tamworth seat

Chris Pincher, the former Conservative MP whose alleged misconduct helped to precipitate Boris Johnson's departure from Downing Street, has reportedly decided not to stand again at the next election.

Pincher has sat as an independent since he lost the Tory whip in July last year over allegations he had drunkenly groped two men.

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