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candidates contesting the by-election on 18 June. The self-employed plumber, who became a councillor in Wigan after winning in the Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North ward in May's local elections, said
Makerfield on Thursday last week, paving the way for Burnham to stand as Labour's candidate in the forthcoming by-election. Streeting said: "It was clear that if we'd been plunged straight into
candidate in the coming by-election, which the BBC understands will likely take place on 18 June. If he wins he'd be able to challenge for Labour's leadership. He was asked
Makerfield byelection and return to parliament, on the leadership he urged MPs: “Choose your direction first and make sure that before you have any leadership change, you make all the candidates set out in detail
Makerfield has been a safe Labour seat, but more recently has been leaning towards Reform UK and, if selected, it could prove a tricky race for Burnham to win. Wes Streeting has been seen
Makerfield. According to his supporters, he is the best candidate to replace Starmer by the time of the Labour Party’s next annual conference in September. Many in the party are hungry for a change
Makerfield was just 5,399 in 2024 and Reform UK won all the constituency’s wards in last week’s local elections. Nigel Farage has said his party will “[throw absolutely everything](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2026/may/14/angela-rayner-says-starmer-should-reflect-on-stepping-aside-after-hmrc-clears-her-over-tax-affairs-uk-politics-live?page=with%3Ablock-6a05febc8f0871867a244106#block-6a05febc8f0871867a244106)
Makerfield. “The pound is weakening this morning after a sharp drop on Thursday, when [Andy Burnham](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/andyburnham) threw his hat into the ring,” said Kathleen Brooks, the research director at XTB. “This
Makerfield, a constituency on the edge of Wigan where Reform UK is bullish about its chances and where the Greens are also [likely to campaign hard](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/may/15/greens-properly-contest-byelection-makerfield-burnham). Those around the prime minister insist
Makerfield, Greater Manchester. That final contest could have big political ramifications, with Andy Burnham trying to get into Westminster to rock the Labour Party boat. But the importance of Aberdeen South should not be underplayed
candidate, Michael Winstanley, despite calls from some prominent Tories to give Reform a free run at the seat in an attempt to defeat Burnham. With the local campaign barely under way, Burnham’s policy positions
candidate in Makerfield, posted this [on social media](https://x.com/RobKenyonReform/status/2061205444685701194) about the new logo unveiled by Andy Burnham. (See [12.22pm](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2026/jun/01/peter-mandelson-documents-published-keir-starmer-labour-latest-news-updates?page=with%3Ablock-6a1d62758f08cf8299b18ed1#block-6a1d62758f08cf8299b18ed1).) > double quotation markAndy wants to change Labour. I want
candid with us about the need to carry on. A double change is not the right thing to do. “With her credibility in the markets, if Rachel is given a clearer and slightly different direction
party brand has been damaged as a result. Tom, a father who is planning to vote Reform, said Labour had always claimed to stand for working-class people — but with the cost of daily essentials