British lawmaker Lucy Allan, who had said she would not stand in the national election, was suspended from the governing Conservative Party on Monday, according to news reports, after endorsing the candidate for the right-wing Reform UK party. This marks another setback for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak who has been on the campaign trail since calling a general election last week. Dozens of Conservative lawmakers have already said they won’t be standing in the July 4 election. Allan, 59, who was the Conservative member of parliament (MP) for the English town of Telford and has been an MP for nine years, said on social media that she was supporting Reform’s Alan Adams to be the constituency’s next MP. The BBC cited a Conservative Party spokesman as saying that she had been suspended “with immediate effect”, and that “a vote for Reform is a vote for (Labour leader) Keir Starmer”. The party did not respond to Reuters request for a comment. A poll conducted by More in Common published a day after Sunak called the election …