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25 October 2016

Who’ll win the Richmond Park by-election?

There are three known unknowns that will decide the contest. 

By Stephen Bush

(Photo By Photo: Getty)

It’s official: Zac Goldsmith has resigned as the Conservative MP for his Richmond Park seat, and has triggered a by-election there, where he will stand as an independent candidate.

Will it be a two-way or a three-way race?

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