The Conservatives saw a greater part of 24,000 dissipate as the Liberal Democrats won in the Devon seat of Tiverton and Honiton while in the West Yorkshire voting demographic of Wakefield it was Labor that took triumph.

he Conservatives saw a greater part of 24,000, or 40.6%, in the Devon seat of Tiverton and Honiton vanish - a record switch for the party - as the Liberal Democrats won.

In Wakefield, the 'red wall' supporters in West Yorkshire grabbed by the Conservatives in 2019, it was Labor that took triumph.

Following the consequences of the by-decisions, Mr Dowden surrendered and said in a letter to the PM: "We can't continue with the same old thing."

Mr Johnson said thanks to him for his administration, yet answered saying while he comprehended Mr Dowden's "failure", the public authority had a "memorable command" from the overall political decision and he needed to work "to join together and step up" the country.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak likewise said he was "miserable" at Mr Dowden's abdication, adding: "We as a whole get a sense of ownership with the outcomes not set in stone to keep attempting to handle the cost for most everyday items."

Legislative issues Hub: Reaction to Boris Johnson's embarrassing losses

It was the most recent discretionary battering for the PM this year after the Tories lost almost 500 chamber seats toward the beginning of a month ago.

Simon Lightwood, who won the Wakefield by-political race for Labor, said: "I think individuals are totally worn out on the untruths and double dealing we've seen from the top state leader and they're requesting change and this evening is the showing of that."