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Rejoin EU chose party leader Richard Hewison as their candidate. UKIP chose Cain Griffiths as their candidate. The Official Monster Raving Loony Party chose their party leader
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The Green Party chose Paul Bowers as their candidate. He is a Cheshire West and Chester Councillor. Reform UK chose Jeanie Barton as their candidate.
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gained the seat from Mosley with a majority of 93 votes, having the third smallest majority of a parliamentary constituency in the UK in the
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constituency is one of the country's oldest, having elected members of parliament since 1545. The constituency is in western
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and the surrounding rural areas. The constituency varies by social class, including middle-class areas such as
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Libraries were made available as drop-off points for postal votes for the by-election until 30 November 2022.
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announced Rob Herd, a Chester school teacher and parish councillor, as their candidate in the by-election.
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spoke to reporters in Chester with Dixon after the result. She said the "historic result" was due to the
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as on 21 October 2022 after accusations of sexual misconduct and a recommendation from the
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as their candidate. The Freedom Alliance chose Chris Quartermaine as their candidate.
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was moved for holding the by-election in the House of Commons on 25 October 2022.
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Candidates announced in City of Chester by-election to replace Christian Matheson
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By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Cheshire constituencies
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On 29 October, the Conservatives confirmed that Liz Wardlaw, a councillor for
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This was the first by-election to be held during both the reign of King
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would represent them, following a vote by local party members.
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that he be suspended from the House of Commons for four weeks.
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Matheson resigned on 21 October 2022, in response to the
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for most of the 20th century, Chester elected its first
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On 30 October, the Labour Party confirmed that former
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Chester by-election candidates' 'minute manifestos'
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It was also the first by-election in 2290: 1829: 1252: 1226: 1100:called the result "a clear message to 2008:58th Parliament of the United Kingdom 1966: 1298: 1049: 895: 842: 574: 2298:2022 elections in the United Kingdom 1474:Ferguson, Angela (31 October 2022). 1448:Pennington, Josh (30 October 2022). 1422:Pennington, Josh (29 October 2022). 1171: 1169: 1167: 1152:from the original on 26 October 2022 392:by-election in Stretford and Urmston 1727:. 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Index

2019
2024
City of Chester
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Samantha Dixon
Labour
Conservative
Liberal Democrats
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MP
Chris Matheson
Labour
MP
Samantha Dixon
Labour
by-election
United Kingdom parliamentary constituency
City of Chester
resignation
Chris Matheson
Independent Expert Panel
Charles III
premiership
Rishi Sunak
North West England
2017 Copeland by-election
parliamentary constituency

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