What triggered Zac Goldsmith's by-election in 2016?
Election loss
Scandal
Resignation
Retirement
Answer
Resignation triggered Zac Goldsmith's by-election in 2016. Goldsmith, the Conservative MP for Richmond Park, resigned in protest at the government's decision to approve a third runway at Heathrow Airport. The by-election was held on October 20, 2016, and was won by Liberal Democrat Sarah Olney.
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