Kevin Schofield is Politics Editor of HuffPost UK.
Labour candidate Alistair Strathern arrives at Shefford Town Memorial Association with Megan Corton-Scott to cast his vote in the Mid Bedfordshire by-election.Strathern received 13,872 votes, 1,192 more than his Tory rival Festus Akinbusoye, who polled 12,680. Lib Dem Emma Holland-Lindsay came third with 9,420 votes.
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