Andy Burnham, the current mayor of Greater Manchester and a member of the Labour Party, has won a special election for a seat in Parliament. This victory positions him to potentially challenge Prime Minister Keir Starmer for leadership of the Labour Party.
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Andy Burnham wins special election for Parliament seat
Andy Burnham, mayor of Greater Manchester, has secured a seat in Parliament through a special election. His win may set the stage for a leadership challenge against Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
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Labour's Andy Burnham wins a special election, setting up a showdown with Starmer to lead Britain
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Andy Burnham wins special election for Parliament seat