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UK MP Mike Amesbury has been jailed for 10 weeks for assault, triggering a process that is likely to lead to the first parliamentary by-election since the Labour government was elected last year.

The Christian Democrats won with 28.6% of the vote while the far-right Alternative for Germany came second with 20.8%.