Two by-elections taking place on the same day is fairly common in British politics – but a government losing two by-elections on the same day is extremely rare. The last time it happened was more than 30 years ago.On 7 November 1991, the Conservative government of John Major lost the seat of Langbaurgh in Cleveland to Labour and also Kincardine Deeside in east Scotland to the Liberal Democrats.If the Conservatives were to lose both of the by-elections taking place this Thursday – in Wakefield an
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