Just one solitary by-election this week, a Lib Dem defence in Bedfordshire. This should have been easy pickings for a party renowned for its persistent local campaign teams, but a mammoth swing to newcomers Reform decimated what had previously been a comfortable majority. There was just 0.1 per cent between the drop in Lib Dem vote share and the Reform vote share. Interesting...
Stopsley, Luton Borough Council
LDm: 935 (42.3%) -36.3%
Ref: 820 (36.2%) New
Lab: 251 (11.1%) -11.3%
Con: 152 (6.7%) New
Grn: 87 (3.8%) New
Ind: 19 (0.8%) New
LDm HOLD
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