Tory Louie French has become the UK’s newest MP following the Old Bexley and Sidcup by-election. In his acceptance speech, new Old Bexley and Sidcup MP Louie French said: “I’m incredibly proud of the campaign my team and I have run based on local issues that matter to the people who live here. “And tonight, those people send a clear message: they want an MP who will work with the Government to deliver on their priorities."