Left-wing Greens snatch Labour seat in blow for UK’s Starmer
Hannah Spencer will be the party's latest MP after winning the Gorton and Denton constituency from the left.
Hannah Spencer will be the party's latest MP after winning the Gorton and Denton constituency from the left.
Proving they now present a severe Left-wing challenge to Labour , the Greens picked up their first ever parliamentary by-election victory in the Greater Manchester seat.
The party won the crucial by-election after a tense three-way battle for the seat
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Hannah Spencer elected as party’s first MP in northern England, as Labour sees a 25.3% drop in vote compared to 2024 Follow our UK politics live blog The Green party has pulled off a landmark victory in the Gorton and Denton byelection in a significant blow to Keir Starmer. Hannah Spencer, a local plumber and Green party councillor, was elected as the party’s first MP in northern England after overturning Labour’s 13,000-vote majority. Continue reading...
Plumber Hannah Spencer, 34, describes herself as a "gas engineer, marathon runner and a housemate to four rescued greyhounds"
This is how democracies unravel. Long after the Gorton and Denton by-election has been forgotten, the campaign and the precedent it set will continue to disfigure our politics.
This is how democracies unravel. Long after the Gorton and Denton by-election has been forgotten, the campaign and the precedent it set will continue to disfigure our politics.
Proving they now present a severe Left-wing challenge to Labour , the Greens picked up their first ever parliamentary by-election victory in the Greater Manchester seat.
Keir Starmer has suffered a loss to the Green Party at the Gorton and Denton by-election after Green candidate Hannah Spencer won a majority in the Labour safe seat
The Gorton and Denton by-election results are in with Hannah Spencer of the Green Party claiming victory
Counting for the by-election took place overnight with a winner announced on Friday morning
Voters have chosen a new MP for the Greater Manchester constituency
Hannah Spencer, of the Green Party, has won the Gorton and Denton by-election