Charlie Elphicke
The judge told him: “You told a pack of lies – not only to the jury, but your wife, the whips and the police.”
One complainant had accused the defendant of chasing her around his home, chanting: "I’m a naughty Tory."
His wife Natalie will run in his place, Conservative association confirms.
HuffPost UK also understands that the Dover Conservative party is exploring whether it can support independent Charlie Elphicke rather than run its own election candidate.
The Crown Prosecution Service says allegations relate to two women.
Kent MP Charlie Elphicke claimed the arrivals amounted to “a record number" in a single day.
Caroline Nokes' visit to Dover comes after Home Secretary declared the migrant crisis a ‘major incident’.
"This is a betrayal of women."
Charlie Elphicke and Andrew Griffiths had Conservative whip withdrawn amid allegations of misconduct.
