Can the New United Kingdom Political Ring Boris Johnson Square?

I mentioned yesterday in my pre-election study of British politics that Sedgefield, the former district of Tony Blair in the coalfields of Durham, where I grew up, should test my theory that British politics had realigned around culture rather than economics. It returned a Conservative MP, as I thought, it's first since 1931. The Conservative majority under Boris Johnson now contains most parliamentarians from previously safe districts of ....