Seine konservativen Tories verloren eine Nachwahl zum Unterhaus in einem Wahlkreis in Wales. Der konservative Kandidat Chris Davies unterlag im Wahlkreis Brecon and Radnorshire der Kandidatin der europafreundlichen Liberaldemokraten, Jane Dodds, wie in der Nacht veröffentlichte Ergebnisse zeigen.
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Mr Davies was fined £1,500 and ordered to pay £2,500 towards legal costs, whilst also forced to carry out 50 hours of community service.
He was again chosen by the Tories to fight for the crucial Parliamentary seat after more than 10,000 constituents signed a petition to remove him.