Chris Webb’s byelection victory with more than 7,500-vote majority hailed as ‘most important result’ of night by Labour leaderLocal and mayoral election results – live updatesLabour has regained the seat of Blackpool South in Thursday’s parliamentary byelection, in a fresh blow to Rishi Sunak’s leadership. The Labour leader, Keir Starmer, called it a “seismic win”.The local and firm favourite Chris Webb won with 10,825 votes, followed by David Jones, the Conservative candidate, with a distant... Read this story
