Makerfield By-Election: Voters and Political Figures at Polls
Voters in Makerfield head to the polls for a crucial by-election that could reshape UK politics. Key figures like Andy Burnham and Nigel Farage are on the ground.
Voters in Makerfield head to the polls for a crucial by-election that could reshape UK politics. Key figures like Andy Burnham and Nigel Farage are on the ground.
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RecommendedAndy Burnham stands as Labour's candidate in Makerfield, aiming to oust Sir Keir Starmer and become PM. Polls open Thursday in a pivotal by-election.
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Keir Starmer says Andy Burnham would have a 'big role' in a Labour government, as he faces a potential leadership challenge after the Makerfield byelection.
Voters go to the polls on June 18 for the Makerfield by-election, triggered by Labour MP Josh Simons' resignation to allow Andy Burnham to challenge Sir Keir Starmer.
Find out when polling stations open and close for the Makerfield by-election on June 18, plus ID requirements and where to vote.
Voters in Makerfield head to the polls on June 18 for a by-election with 14 candidates, including Andy Burnham, in a vote that could shape UK politics.
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