Penny Mordaunt

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Penny Mordaunt's Turbulent Election Journey: From Hope to Defeat

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Discover the shocking twists and turns of Penny Mordaunt's election defeat, from high hopes to a crushing loss. #UKPolitics #ElectionDrama

Penny Mordaunt, once a prominent figure in the Conservative Party, faced a rollercoaster of emotions during the recent General Election. As polls indicated a tough battle for Tory MPs like Jeremy Hunt and Grant Shapps, the spotlight shifted to Mordaunt, with predictions of her losing her seat in Portsmouth North. The exit poll's grim forecast of only 131 Tory seats set the stage for Mordaunt's potential downfall.

Amid swirling speculations, a dramatic turn of events unfolded as Mordaunt's fate hung in the balance. The Portsmouth Independent Party's George Madgwick boldly predicted Mordaunt's defeat to Labour, adding an extra layer of tension to the already heated election atmosphere. As the ballot results came in, the nail-biting conclusion revealed Mordaunt's loss to Labour, marking a significant blow for the Conservative Party.

In a shock to many, Mordaunt's leadership aspirations were dashed as she experienced a humbling defeat. Her sword-wielding image, once synonymous with ambition and determination, now serves as a poignant symbol of a fallen political career. Despite her previous prominence and ambitious goals within the party, Mordaunt's journey from high expectations to losing her seat reflects the unpredictable nature of politics.

In the aftermath of the election, Mordaunt's defeat stands out as a compelling reminder of the twists and turns in the world of politics. The dramatic events surrounding her loss to Labour in Portsmouth North highlight the uncertainty and drama inherent in electoral outcomes. Penny Mordaunt's story serves as a cautionary tale for aspiring politicians, showcasing the unpredictable nature of political fortunes and the rapid shifts that can occur in the blink of an eye.

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The top Tories who could lose their seat, from Jeremy Hunt to Penny ... (Metro)

Grant Shapps, Jeremy Hunt and Penny Mordaunt are among the prominent Tories set to lose their sets in the General Election, according to latest polls.

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Conservatives latest: Penny Mordaunt could lose seat as Rishi ... (Telegraph.co.uk)

Penny Mordaunt could be on course to lose her place in the Commons as the election exit poll predicts the Tory party will plummet to just 131 seats.

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EXIT POLL: Jeremy Hunt, Grant Shapps, Penny Mordaunt, Steve ... (Left Foot Forward)

According to the exit poll, Tory 'big beasts' including Jeremy Hunt, Grant Shapps, Penny Mordaunt, Steve Baker, Iain Duncan Smith and Jacob Rees-Mogg are ...

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Which Tory MPs could lose their seats? From Jeremy Hunt to Penny ... (The Times)

Rishi Sunak could become the first incumbent prime minister in history to lose their seat at an election.

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General election: The Tory heavyweights projected to lose their ... (Sky News)

The general election exit poll has painted a picture of electoral implosion for the Tories with many cabinet ministers heading for their own "Portillo Moment" - ...

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Portillo moments: Tory Cabinet ministers likely to lose their seats (Evening Standard)

An anticipated Labour landslide victory puts several Conservative Cabinet ministers at risk of losing their seats.

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All the big name Tory MPs predicted to lose seats after General ... (Birmingham Live)

Jacob Rees Mogg, Penny Mordaunt and Jeremy Hunt are forecast to LOSE their seats in the General Election tonight - in a brutal blow to the Conservative Party.

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General Election 2024: Penny Mordaunt "almost certainly" going to ... (Portsmouth News)

Councillor George Madgwick, leader of the Portsmouth Independent Party, is confident that Penny Mordaunt will lose her seat to Labour in a tightly contested ...

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Too close to call for Penny Mordaunt who played starring role at ... (Evening Standard)

An exit poll predicts a 70% likelihood Labour will gain Portsmouth North, and a 25% likelihood Commons leader Penny Mordaunt will hold it.

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Election Result: Penny Mordaunt loses Portsmouth North seat (Daily Echo)

Sir Keir Starmer will be the next Prime Minister according to the exit poll, which predicts Labour will win 410 seats at the election.

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Penny Mordaunt loses Portsmouth North to Labour as Tory losses ... (ITV News)

The MP lost Portsmouth North to Labour, with less than a thousand votes separating the two. | ITV News Meridian.

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Penny Mordaunt who played starring role at coronation ousted by ... (The National)

The House of Commons leader Penny Mordaunt is one of the prominent Tory figures to have lost her seat to Labour. Labour's Amanda Martin ousted Ms Mordaunt ...

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Sword-wielding Penny Mordaunt's leadership hopes dead after ... (iNews)

Penny Mordaunt, who long harboured ambitions to become the leader of the Conservative Party, had her breakthrough moment into the public consciousness at ...

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BREAKING: Penny Mordaunt loses her seat of Portsmouth North (Left Foot Forward)

Senior Tory MP Penny Mordaunt has lost her seat of Portsmouth North, as the Conservative Party suffered a drubbing at the general election.

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Conservatives facing 'electoral Armageddon' - ex-minister Sir Robert ... (BBC News)

Sir Robert Buckland said too many in his party were focused on "personal agendas and jockeying for position".

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Penny Mordaunt and Grant Shapps lose seats as Tories face ... (The Guardian)

Ousted Conservatives turn ire on party as Alex Chalk and Gillian Keegan also join list of unseated cabinet ministers.

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Big Tory election victims: Penny Mordaunt, Grant Shapps and five ... (The Independent)

Defence secretary Shapps has lost to Labour in Welwyn Hatfield, while justice secretary Chalk was defeated in Cheltenham by Liberal Democrat candidate Max ...

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General Election 2024: Penny Mordaunt loses Portsmouth North ... (Portsmouth News)

The leader of the House of Commons was left crestfallen as Labour candidate Amanda Martin pulls off a narrow victory. Reform UK also saw a surge in votes.

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Election Result: Penny Mordaunt loses Portsmouth North seat (Bromsgrove Advertiser)

Sir Keir Starmer will be the next Prime Minister according to the exit poll, which predicts Labour will win 410 seats at the election.

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The top Tories who could lose their seat, from Jeremy Hunt to Penny ... (Metro)

Grant Shapps, Jeremy Hunt and Penny Mordaunt are among the prominent Tories set to lose their sets in the General Election, according to the exit poll.

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Penny Mordaunt loses Portsmouth North constituency (BBC News)

Labour's Amanda Martin wins with 14495 votes to Ms Mordaunt's 13715 - an 18% swing.

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Penny Mordaunt who played starring role at coronation ousted by ... (Bridgwater Mercury)

The House of Commons leader Penny Mordaunt is one of the prominent Tory figures to have lost her seat to Labour. Labour's Amanda Martin ousted Ms Mordaunt ...

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Mordaunt, Rees-Mogg and Shapps among senior Conservatives to ... (BBC News)

Commons leader Penny Mordaunt and former minister Jacob Rees-Mogg are among senior Tories to have lost their seats, as the party suffers a heavy election ...

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Penny Mordaunt loses Portsmouth North constituency (BBC News)

Labour's Amanda Martin wins with 14495 votes to Ms Mordaunt's 13715 - an 18% swing.

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Election Result: Penny Mordaunt loses Portsmouth North seat (Oxford Mail)

Sir Keir Starmer will be the next Prime Minister according to the exit poll, which predicts Labour will win 410 seats at the election.

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Penny Mordaunt, Grant Shapps and Gillian Keegan among Tory ... (ITV News)

Gillian Keegan lost her seat after seven years of representing Chichester, which has been a Conservative-held constituency since 1924. | ITV National News.

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Former justice minister Sir Robert Buckland first Conservative big ... (Evening Standard)

Mrs Alexander previously represented the seat of Lewisham East from which she resigned in 2018 to become deputy mayor of London for transport under Sadiq Khan - ...

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Former justice minister Sir Robert Buckland first Conservative big ... (Yahoo News UK)

Sir Robert Buckland has become the first Tory big beast to lose his seat. Mrs Alexander previously represented the seat of Lewisham East from which she ...

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Penny Mordaunt who played starring role at coronation ousted by ... (shropshirestar.com)

Labour's Amanda Martin secured a narrow victory over Ms Mordaunt in the Portsmouth North constituency.

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Tory big beasts lost: Penny Mordaunt, Grant Shapps and nine more ... (The Independent)

Defence Secretary Shapps has lost to Labour in Welwyn Hatfield while Justice Secretary Chalk was defeated in Cheltenham to Liberal Democrat candidate Max ...

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Conservative Penny Mordaunt loses seat to Labour (BBC News)

The Leader of the House of Commons has lost her seat to Labour's Amanda Martin.

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General Election sees Penny Mordaunt lose Portsmouth North seat (The National)

Mordaunt – a former magician's assistant – previously made headlines when she said Scotland was plagued with “Victorian diseases”

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Penny Mordaunt loses seat to Labour Party in major election shock (Metro)

House of Commons leader Penny Mordaunt has now become one of the prominent Conservative figures to lose their seat to the Labour Party.

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Labour Win Portsmouth North To Defeat Penny Mordaunt (PoliticsHome.com)

Leader of the House Penny Mordaunt has lost to Labour in Portsmouth North, making her the latest Cabinet minister to lose their seat in the 2024 Gener...

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Penny Mordaunt who played starring role at coronation ousted by ... (Bromsgrove Advertiser)

The House of Commons leader Penny Mordaunt is one of the prominent Tory figures to have lost her seat to Labour. Labour's Amanda Martin ousted Ms Mordaunt ...

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Top Tories seat loss: Penny Mordaunt, Grant Shapps and nine more ... (The Independent)

Defence Secretary Shapps has lost to Labour in Welwyn Hatfield while Justice Secretary Chalk was defeated in Cheltenham to Liberal Democrat candidate Max ...

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Penny Mordaunt loses Portsmouth North seat at general election (Daily Echo)

Penny Mordaunt has said the Conservative Party failed to honour "the trust that people had placed in it" as she lost her Portsmouth North…

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Election Result: Penny Mordaunt loses Portsmouth North seat (The Rangers Review)

Sir Keir Starmer will be the next Prime Minister according to the exit poll, which predicts Labour will win 410 seats at the election.

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