The Tory candidate Helen Hurford in the Tiverton by election has just locked herself in the dance studio at Crediton sports centre.
Helen Hurford has shut herself in a room at the #TivertonandHoniton byelection count and is refusing to speak to any press
Gutted not to be seeing more of Helen Hurford though...
Eleanor Rylance πΆβοΈπͺπΊπ¬π§π«π· #FBPPR #Rejoin π@EleanorRylanceHelen Hurford hid with her team in the press room at the count venue, and they refused to leave even when asked to by the press wanting to use it. So entitled- the behaviour of medieval squires. How could she have represented Tiv & Hon??
@theousherwood Footballer Paul Gascoigne has arrived at Crediton sports centre with some chicken & a fishing rod, saying he is a friend of Helen Hurford
Lib Dem Richard Foord: 22,537.
Tory Helen Hurford: 16,393.
Lib Dem majority: 6,144
Conservative candidate Helen Hurford locks herself in a dance studio in order to avoid taking questions from the media after defeat in the Tiverton and Honiton by election (2022)
https://t.co/3h61AsUxM4π΅ βSheβs locked herself in a room!β
Tiverton's Tory candidate barricaded herself in a room to avoid the cameras following by-election defeat
#thread π
https://t.co/9P7CW1YiUUKnock Knock
Who's there?
Helen Hurford
Helen Hurford who?
That's politics!
TIVERTON: Helen Hurford, on hearing she was tipped to lose to the Lib Dems, locked herself in a dance studio reserved for media interviews in the Sports centre used for the count, refusing to speak to the press.
Of all the rooms to choose if she wanted to avoid the press!
https://t.co/OL1kCll6DAβοΈ 'Her early morning disappearing act at a leisure centre in southern Devon will likely prove to be the most memorable moment of a Conservative campaign that failed to spark into life'
https://t.co/9P7CW1YiUU 
π The Conservative candidate and her supporters in Tiverton seemed shell-shocked by the result, which saw the party surrender a record 24,239 majority to the Liberal Democrats
https://t.co/9P7CW1YiUU 
Astonishment rippled through the assembled press pack as, barricaded in a dance studio, Helen Hurford, the Tory candidate in the Tiverton and Honiton by-election, prepared to hear her fate...
Tory media headline ππ». Helen Hurford Tory candidate barricaded herself in a room until it was time to hear results. She then stumbled getting onto stage. Lib Dems annihilated Tory majority. Unfortunately there was no walk in fridge available π«’ #ToryScumOut
https://t.co/ROOfA1uIzQIs Helen Hurford out of the dance studio yet?
Boris Johnson has fled to Rwanda
Helen Hurford in the Tiverton by election locked herself in a dance studio
Where are the rest of the slimy buggers hiding?
In light of this comment made by candidate Helen Hurford before the By-Election, it's no wonder we lost Tiverton and Honiton. What was the thinking of putting her up for the jobβ
#BackBoris
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The Duchess Katkin #FBPE #GTTO #NeverTrustATory@katkin2@chrisinsomerset @LeeJone50103071 Richard Foord, Liberal Democrats: 22,537
Helen Hurford, Conservatives: 16,393
Liz Pole, Labour: 1,562
Gill Westcott, Green Party: 1,064
Andy Foan, Reform UK: 481
Ben Walker, UKIP: 241
Jordan Donoghue-Morgan, Heritage Party: 167
Frankie Rufolo, For Britain: 146
52.3% turnout
Helen Hurford, the Tory candidate in the Tiverton & Honiton by-election, barricaded herself in a room to avoid the press after her humiliating defeat.
BlowJob led the way by running off to Rwanda to avoid a similar humiliation.
Tories - courage = cowardly, snivelling wimps.
Poocramps McGinty π³οΈβπβ₯οΈπ§‘πππππΊπ¦@PoocrampsHelen Hurford would have taken a hostage and made more of a scene, but she couldn't convince anyone to follow her.
To be fair to her, she had the polical turd of turds to polish...
With the writing on the wall, the Tory candidate barricaded herself in a room to avoid the cameras
https://t.co/DnntT7NafhTory candidate 'locks herself in room' of sports centre ahead of by-election loss
https://t.co/rGd0abL0Ts
Another wannabe Tory showing 'grace and dignity' while under fire.
Was she really the best that the Tories could come up with. If so, the party is already dead in the water
@BWallArthur Not locked in the dance studio with Helen Hurford the erstwhile election candidate thatβs for sure
Helen Hurford, the Tory candidate in Tiverton and Honiton, reportedly reacted to her humiliating byelection defeat by locking herself in a room and refusing to speak to the media. About 4,000 miles away in Kigali,
At least Helen Hurford gets into the Guinness Book of Records for losing the highest majority ever.