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OriginLondon
United Kingdom
Members Rick Parfitt
Francis Rossi
John Coghlan
GenresHard Rock
Rock And Roll
Boogie Rock
Psychedelic Rock
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About Status Quo


Status Quo are an English rock band who play boogie rock. The group originated in The Spectres, founded by Francis Rossi and Alan Lancaster in 1962, while still schoolboys.

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The parliamentary election in 2019: Tories claim a big scalp in Wales

Nov 7,2023 9:31 pm

Fay Jones, Virginia Crosbie and Sarah Atherton to represent the Conservatives in Westminster

Wales ' first three female Conservative MPs, as The Party claimed six of the key-seats of the work.

Sarah Atherton 2,131 majority win in Wrexham was followed by Virginia Crosbie under the Ynys Mon and Fay Jones win Brecon and Radnorshire.

The Tories also turned, Bridgend, Vale of Clwyd, Clwyd South and Delyn from red to blue in other targeted seats.

labour remained the largest party, while Plaid Cymru held their four seats, but the Liberal Democrats were wiped out.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Prime Minister Mark Drakeford spoke to on Friday Night , a Downing Street spokeswoman said.

"they talked about their common commitment to The Union and to growth and prosperity for Wales in the context of a strengthened United Kingdom ," She Said .

"The Prime Minister made it clear That the United Kingdom is strongest when All four Nations unite and work together to unleash the potential of the entire country. "

He also said: "we can Escape" - "and to us, the spokeswoman added allows you to move forward together",.

Labour now has 22 seats in Wales , with the six they lost under the Tories ' tally of 14 - The Party 's best result since 1983.

turnout in Wales was 66. 6%, after the Election in 2017 of 2%.

Speak said after securing a majority of Prime Minister Boris Johnson , his party is now in the position to "Brexit done".

"With this vote, I think That we are at the end of All this miserable threat of a second referendum," he said.

"you may only have lent us your voice and you may not think of yourself as a natural Tory. Your hand may have trembled on the ballot paper and the intention to return to work next time and if That is the case, I Am humbled That you put your trust in me, and they have put their trust in us, and I, and we will never hold your support for granted. "

He added That The Party provide to each and every one of his campaign promises, and now said, "for each of Kensington, Clwyd South".

Where did the Tories win? Speaking after her victory, Sarah Atherton, who will fill the space vacated by Labour's Ian Lucas , said she was "pleased and privileged" to be The First Welsh female Conservative MPs.

"People in Wrexham wanted to Escape and to be delivered. I think this is why we have a majority of 2,000 tonight," She Said .

The Tories also took of Bridgend, Madeleine Moon , to win with Jamie Wallis, by 1,157 votes.

Ms-Moon said: "Bridgend has now a MP without any political experience, other than three years on a parish Council. We are in a huge mess in Bridgend. "

Political analyst Laura McAllister said: "always Brexit done" was a successful campaign, message of the Tories , the knocked was "in The Mood of the Welsh public very good."

Former Welsh Secretary Alun Cairns , the following a row over what he knew about a former aide's involvement in the collapse of a rape trial, holding on to his seat in the Vale of Glamorgan.

Wales Share of votes

40 of 40 seats

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Lost After 40 of 40 seats

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Another former Welsh Secretary David Jones , who actually wanted to stand down in Clwyd West before changing his mind, also stopped on his seat, while Monmouth, Preseli Pembrokeshire, Carmarthen West and Aberconwy remained blue, such as Montgomeryshire, with a new incumbent, Craig Williams .

Tory David Davies TC, kept at his Monmouth seat with 52% of the vote, said his party must to the center to win the next Federal Election .

"There is a big expectation on us is, I'm very Well aware of, a lot of People , the Conservatives voted for the First Time in this Election campaign, so I see this as a mandate for a kind of extreme government, I see this as a mandate for a government That is on the centre political ground. "

He recalled to invest A Promise , in public services and an increase in the minimum wage, and added: "It is not true That we wanted to privatise or sell the NHS, we national never undermine our health service. "

Former Tory MP Glyn Davies said he was "absolutely astonished" by The Party 's performance.

Paul Davis, the Conservative leader in the Welsh Assembly, said: "After winning seats like Delyn and Clwyd South, we now have the largest common number of Welsh Conservatives in the Parliament, to ensure That a positive vote for Wales is heard loud and clear in Parliament.

"now We need a realignment of the Welsh parliamentary elections in the year 2021, and to ensure That this shortcoming Welsh Labour government, the health service, in The Last 20 years, will be held accountable and the People in Wales get the services they deserve. "

What went wrong for labour? Labour Anna Mcmorrin , contrary to the trend, the majority of the increase over the Conservatives in the marginal Cardiff North seat in Spite of his losses, the job held on to the marginal constituencies of Gower, Alyn & Deeside and Cardiff North - All of which were in danger to the Tories - the latter to Anna Mcmorrin increase their majority to 6,982.

Ms McMorrin debt-to-Labour-in-chief Jeremy Corbyn for The Party , the defeat of a National and said it needed to rebuild, without putting it in the bill.

"He's shown tonight That he lost a good, decent, hardworking members of Parliament up and down the country, which are necessary for This Country to rebuild and to ensure That we are protected and represented and That we create a fairer society," She Said .

"not going to happen now, and I think the only person who will take responsibility, is our leader. "

Mark Tami , whose majority was cut from More Than 5,000 to just 213, The Last Labour MP of the left in North Wales - the representation of Alyn & Deeside.

"We obviously have a very bad defeat and I lost a lot of colleagues, I have just said about hanging," he said.

It was a Bad Night for Labour in Wales , especially in the North -East "There are A Number of questions - British EU exit was a Problem, the leadership of The Party was a issue, and we need to really look at ourselves and decide which way we go forward.

"I think our policy was on the Brexit , Well . if you are in The Middle of The Road , you get run over.

"There were some very positive things That we offered, but it was not cut through. this really is rethink who we are' area. "

labour market on almost against Newport West, while Llanelli, Neath, Rhondda, Ogmore, Pontypridd, Blaenau Gwent , Caerphilly, Cardiff Central, Cardiff West, Cynon Valley, Islwyn, Merthyr and Rhymney, Torfaen, Cardiff South and Penarth, and his two Newport and two Swansea seats stayed red.

Plaid Cymru was forecast, three seats down, but held on to All four - Carmarthen East, Ceredigion, Dwyfor Meirionnydd and Arfon, where Hywel Williams increased its narrow majority of 92 to 2,781.

Lib Dems lose only Welsh MP Conservative supporters celebrate victories in the census in Builth Wells , The Liberal Democrats were left without a seat according to Jane Dodds , was ousted by the Conservative Ms Jones, who won the Brecon and Radnorshire seat back for her party, only four months after he was lost in a by-Election .

Ms Jones, who won 7,131 votes, said she was "honoured".

Ms Dodds wrote on Twitter: "I'm not going to lie, Last Night was a really Rough Night - not only for me but for the Liberal Democrats in the UK. "

What to say to the Plaid Cymru ? Plaid Cymru Ben Lake celebrates with his supporters in Ceredigion, according to the increase of his majority, Plaid Cymru leader Adam Price defended his party's decision to establish a Pact with the other That wanted to stay in the EU.

The handle to try to even the workload for the "horrific and indefensible errors, to sit on the fence", the outlet on the UK's EU.

"they have lost trust and integrity and this is reflected in the result That you had," he added.

How was the reaction of the other Labour members? Labour's Stephen Kinnock , the seat maintained its position in Aberavon, said it was a "disastrous Night " for his party and he was "shocked and deeply disappointed".

He chided Mr Corbyn's "weak leadership" and "deeply decision hurt to have a second referendum".

He added: "We've had nine long years of the Tories ' gutting of our public services, to suffered what a huge increase in homelessness, and the triggering of an explosion in child poverty-and yet we have a crushing defeat. "

the Following work is a poor performance in the UK,

Labour Tonia Antoniazzi was cheered and heckled like, while your Gower acceptance speech, when She Said : Brexit -voters have been "taken advantage of".

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Source of news: bbc.com

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