Reform UK's 'best chance to win a seat' is in the next by-election, says pollster | LBC
March 26, 2024
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as posted by the channel"It's prime Reform UK territory."
Rishi Sunak is facing another by-election after Scott Benton resigned as an MP. Mr Benton, the MP for Blackpool South, was already facing a recall petition and potentially a by-election after MPs approved a motion to suspend him from the Commons for 35 days.
In December, the Commons sleaze watchdog found that he had committed an "extremely serious" breach of Parliamentary rules and recommended that he face a 35 day suspension.
He was caught by an undercover newspaper sting offering to lobby ministers on behalf of gambling investors.
In a resignation statement he said: "It's with a heavy heart that I have written to the Chancellor this morning to tender my resignation as your MP.
Deltapoll's Joe Twyman explains to Andrew Marr what it all means.
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