Voters will elect new MPs to replace Nadine Dorries in Mid Beds and Chris Pincher in Tamworth.
Voters are going to the polls to elect new MPs in the constituencies of Mid Bedfordshire and Tamworth in England.
The by-elections will decide who replaces Nadine Dorries in Mid Bedfordshire and Chris Pincher in Tamworth after the Conservative MPs stood down. Polling stations opened at 07:00 BST and will close at 22:00, with results expected from early on Friday morning.The by-election in Mid Bedfordshire was triggered by the resignation of Ms Dorries in August.
In 2019, the former culture secretary had a majority of 24,664 in a constituency that has been won by the Tories since 1931.The former Conservative deputy whip was elected to the seat with a majority of more than 19,000 in 2019.Israel hits hundreds more sites in Gaza as UK PM Sunak arrives
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