Meanings of win a by-election in English

Anti-EU party UKIP is expected to win a by-election in Rochester this week, picking up its second parliament seat.

Joyce is expected to win a by-election for his seat on Dec. 2, which would restore the government's one-seat majority.

Most experts believe it is likely that Mr Joyce will win a by-election in his New South Wales seat, possibly with an increased margin.

It was 30th on the Tory target list and they are the first governing party to win a by-election since 1982.

The Tories never won a by-election from us during my time as leader.

She was freed in 2010 and won a by-election to parliament two years later.

Mathe won a by-election last month.

The 76-year-old Labour politician has represented the Cynon Valley since winning a by-election in 1984.

Mark Reckless, who along with Mr Carswell defected from the Tories last year and won a by-election, lost Rochester and Strood.

Ms Steggall is the first genuine threat Mr Abbott has faced in Warringah since winning a by-election for the seat in 1994.

Ms Ley was promoted to Cabinet in 2014, 13 years after winning a by-election by 206 votes.

Harare - President Robert Mugabe's party has won a by-election in Harare's working-class suburb of Marondera, the official ZIANA news agency reported yesterday.

Ms Steggall is the first genuine threat Mr Abbott has faced in Warringah since he easily won a by-election for the seat in 1994.

He will be sworn in as Deputy Prime Minister and Agriculture and Water Resources Minister, again, this afternoon after winning a by-election over the weekend.

He lost his seat in 1966, but won a by-election in 1969 and later became a minister in the Heath government.