Sunak avoids wipeout in key election test
Andrew MacAskill
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London | British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s governing Conservatives lost two strategically important parliamentary seats on Friday, but unexpectedly retained Boris Johnson’s old constituency in a setback for the main opposition Labour Party.
The votes were one of the last electoral tests before a general election expected next year and had been viewed as an indicator of the two main parties’ prospects.
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