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Pro-EU Liberal Democrats win parliamentary seat from UK PM's Conservatives

LLANELWEDD, Wales - Britain's pro-European Union Liberal Democrats won the parliamentary seat of Brecon and Radnorshire from the governing Conservatives on Friday, a blow to Prime Minister Boris Johnson in his first electoral test since taking office.
The vote was triggered when Conservative lawmaker Chris Davies was ousted by a petition of constituents after being convicted of falsifying expenses. Liberal Democrat candidate Jane Dodds won with 13,826 votes.
Davies ran again for the Conservatives and came second with 12,401 votes.
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