Article 6H8VN Voters in Wellingborough trigger byelection after suspension of Peter Bone

Voters in Wellingborough trigger byelection after suspension of Peter Bone

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Ben Quinn Political correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#6H8VN)

Labour given chance to win back seat after Tory MP found to have subjected staff member to bullying and sexual misconduct

Labour will get a chance to win back Wellingborough after voters there chose to trigger a byelection after the suspension of their MP, Peter Bone.

The recall petition was opened when the former minister was suspended from parliament for six weeks after a watchdog found he had bullied a staff member and exposed his genitals near their face.

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