Multiple seats face by elections, with Conservative MPs resigning one after another in the UK | Conservative Party | by elections
According to British media reports, David Warburton, a Conservative MP who has been embroiled in multiple scandals, announced his resignation as a Conservative MP on the 17th. This is the fourth Conservative MP to announce his resignation in less than ten days.
On the 9th, former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced his resignation as a member of the House of Commons, and in less than 24 hours, two Conservative MPs announced their resignation. According to British media reports, several Conservative Party MPs are also preparing to resign. This means that the Conservative Party is currently facing multiple by elections for parliamentary seats, despite significantly lagging behind the Labour Party in support.
The opposition Labour Party in the UK has called for early elections. Previously, in the local elections in May, the ruling Conservative Party lost over 1000 local council seats in England.