Green Party votes would have handed Labour the win in Uxbridge
Ironically, Labour lost the by-election due to a protest over Sadiq Khan's environmental ULEZ policy.
Ironically, Labour lost the by-election due to a protest over Sadiq Khan's environmental ULEZ policy.
'Very pleased to come 4th and have beaten the @LibDems a long established party.' tweeted Fox.
Labour’s Keir Mather, 25, will become the youngest MP in the Commons after overturning a 20,137 majority in Selby & Ainsty.
Ministers were also paid more than £400,000 in severance packages.
A change to the way the taxpayer-funded Sovereign Grant is calculated has been introduced as the Crown Estate's profits soar above £1 billion.
The Tories held the seat with a majority of just 495, while Laurence Fox and Piers Corbyn couldn't even get 1,000 votes between them.
Sir Ed Davey is the first leader of any political party to win four by-elections since Paddy Ashdown.
The failure to overturn the Tory majority in the seat was dubbed “Uloss” by a party insider.
Sarah Dyke secured victory in the Somerset seat.
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