Corby By-Election
In Corby, voters will be going to the polls to elect their new MP today. The by-election is taking place after the resignation of Conservative MP Louise Mensch.
Corby MP Andy Sawford vows to 'repay trust' of voters
The new Labour MP for Corby and East Northamptonshire will take his seat in the House of Commons later today.
Andy Sawford won Thursday's by-election, which was triggered by the departure of Conservative Louise Mensch who decided to emigrate to American to spend more time with her family.
He's told ITV News he'll work "incredibly hard" to repay the trust of the people who voted for him.
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Louise Mensch's resignation letter in full
The resignation letter of Louise Mensch MP in full and the response from Prime Minister David Cameron
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Louise Mensch quits as MP
Louise Mensch is to resign as MP for Corby and East Northamptonshire.