Labour must overturn a majority of almost 20,000 to win the Conservative-held seat.
By Andy Giddings and Ben HattonSir Keir Starmer said winning the upcoming Tamworth by-election would be a "tough ask" for the Labour Party.At the last general election in 2019, Mr Pincher won a majority for the Conservative Party of 19,634.For Labour, Sir Keir said: "We have to earn every vote. But it's a sign of how far we've come since 2019 that we are pushing the Tories in these areas.
Earlier this month, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said mid-term by-elections were "always tricky" for incumbent governments.Rishi Sunak accepted mid-term by-elections could be "tricky" Historically Tamworth has flipped between the two main parties, often in line with the national mood.The by-election in the Staffordshire seat will take place on 19 October.
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