{"id":24868,"date":"2022-06-24T02:11:25","date_gmt":"2022-06-24T02:11:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/uk-liberal-democrats-claim-victory-against-johnson-s-conservatives-in-parliamentary-seat-vote"},"modified":"2022-06-24T02:11:25","modified_gmt":"2022-06-24T02:11:25","slug":"uk-liberal-democrats-claim-victory-against-johnson-s-conservatives-in-parliamentary-seat-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/uk-liberal-democrats-claim-victory-against-johnson-s-conservatives-in-parliamentary-seat-vote","title":{"rendered":"UK Liberal Democrats claim victory against Johnson&#8217;s Conservatives in parliamentary seat vote"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON (Reuters) &#8211; British Prime Minister Boris Johnson looked set for a chastening defeat in a parliamentary by-election on Friday as the centrist Liberal Democrats claimed a &#8220;historic victory&#8221; in what had been a safe Conservative seat of Tiverton and Honiton.&#8220;This is looking like a clear win. The people of Tiverton and Honiton have spoken up for the country,&#8221; a Liberal Democrat spokesman said. The official result has not yet been declared.&#8220;This is an historic victory for the Liberal Democrats and a devastating blow for those Conservative MPs who continue to prop up Boris Johnson.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON (Reuters) &#8211; British Prime Minister Boris Johnson looked set for a chastening defeat in a parliamentary by-election on Friday as the centrist Liberal Democrats claimed a &#8220;historic victory&#8221; in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[88,42],"class_list":["post-24868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-elections","tag-politics"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24868","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24868"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24868\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}