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Henley by-election Labour defeat

The Conservatives have won the Henley by-election with a 10,116 majority, while Labour only managed fifth place and have lost its deposit. The Health Minister Ben Bradshaw says it was a disappointing result but too much shouldn't be read into by-election results.

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