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UK local elections show defeat for Boris Johnson’s party |  The world

UK local elections show defeat for Boris Johnson’s party | The world

Conservative Party United KingdomPrime Minister Boris Johnson lost control of his traditional castles London In the elections for local councils held on Thursday (5) in the country.

The area results known on Friday (6) were seen in the country as a kind of punishment for Johnson due to the recent scandals involving the British leader and members of his party. Earlier this year, the investigation revealed that Johnson hosted parties and events when the entire country was locked up due to the Govt-19 epidemic. He and his wife were fined.

Boris Johnson was once mayor LondonAccording to partial results, the UK also lost support in the southeastern region.

Losses occurred at Wandsworth, another strong conservative stronghold from the 1970s.

Opposition Labor Party controls three counties of Wandsworth, Barnett and Westminster London Has been managed by conservatives for decades.

The referendum for thousands of seats in more than 200 local councils on Thursday represents an important barometer of public opinion ahead of the 2024 national election, which could define Johnson’s future in government leadership.

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