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<item><title>Post-Election Analysis of Makerfield By-Election</title><link>https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/makerfield-by-election-it-s-polling-day</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/makerfield-by-election-it-s-polling-day#u22142</guid><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 02:11:46 +0000</pubDate><description>Andy Burnham won the Makerfield by-election on 18 June 2026 with 54.8% of the vote. Restore Britain received 6.8% of the vote in the same contest. Recent reports indicate varying trends in Burnham&amp;#039;s popularity following the resignation of Sir Keir Starmer.What's confirmed:Andy Burnham won the Makerfield by-election on 18 June 2026 with 54.8% of the vote.Restore Britain took 6.8% in the June 2026 Makerfield by-election.Still unconfirmed:Andy Burnham&amp;#039;s popularity has plummeted following the resignation of Sir Keir Starmer.</description></item>
<item><title>Andy Burnham wins Makerfield by-election</title><link>https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/makerfield-by-election-it-s-polling-day</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/makerfield-by-election-it-s-polling-day#u15949</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 15:06:40 +0000</pubDate><description>Andy Burnham won the Makerfield by-election on 18 June 2026. He secured 54.8% of the vote to defeat Reform UK candidate Robert Kenyon. The seat was vacated by Josh Simons to allow Burnham to enter Parliament.What's confirmed:Andy Burnham won the Makerfield by-election on 18 June 2026.Burnham received 54.8% of the vote.Robert Kenyon of Reform UK received 34.5% of the vote.Voter turnout was 58.75%.The majority was 20.3pp.Josh Simons resigned as the Labour MP for Makerfield to create the vacancy.Burnham sought a parliamentary seat to challenge Keir Starmer for the Labour leadership.This was the f</description></item>
<item><title>Andy Burnham wins Makerfield by-election</title><link>https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/makerfield-by-election-it-s-polling-day</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/makerfield-by-election-it-s-polling-day#u10644</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 02:06:59 +0000</pubDate><description>Andy Burnham won the Makerfield by-election held on Thursday, 18 June 2026. He received 24,927 votes to defeat Reform UK candidate Robert Kenyon. Sir Keir Starmer has sent his congratulations.What's confirmed:Andy Burnham won the Makerfield by-election.The vote occurred on Thursday, 18 June 2026.Andy Burnham received 24,927 votes.Robert Kenyon represented Reform UK in the election.Burnham defeated Kenyon by a majority of 9,231.Sir Keir Starmer sent congratulations to Burnham.</description></item>
<item><title>Andy Burnham wins Makerfield by-election</title><link>https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/makerfield-by-election-it-s-polling-day</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/makerfield-by-election-it-s-polling-day#u7332</guid><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 20:35:34 +0000</pubDate><description>Andy Burnham won the Makerfield seat with 24,927 votes. He defeated Reform UK candidate Robert Kenyon by a majority of 9,231. Sir Keir Starmer has sent his congratulations.What's confirmed:Andy Burnham won the Makerfield seat with 24,927 votes.Robert Kenyon of Reform UK lost by a majority of 9,231.Sir Keir Starmer offered congratulations to Burnham.Still unconfirmed:The result of the by-election could determine the next prime minister of the UK.</description></item>
<item><title>Andy Burnham wins Makerfield by-election</title><link>https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/makerfield-by-election-it-s-polling-day</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/makerfield-by-election-it-s-polling-day#u5810</guid><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 09:31:48 +0000</pubDate><description>Andy Burnham secured the Makerfield seat with 24,927 votes. He held a majority of 9,231 over Reform UK candidate Robert Kenyon. Sir Keir Starmer has offered congratulations.What's confirmed:Andy Burnham won the Makerfield by-election with 24,927 votes.Burnham&amp;#039;s majority was 9,231.Robert Kenyon of Reform UK came in second with 15,696 votes.Sir Keir Starmer congratulated Burnham on his victory.Still unconfirmed:Jim Wilson described the election process as a bloody circus.ITV News Granada suggested the results would be among the most consequential in British political history.</description></item>
<item><title>Andy Burnham wins Makerfield by-election</title><link>https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/makerfield-by-election-it-s-polling-day</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/makerfield-by-election-it-s-polling-day#u4530</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 09:57:04 +0000</pubDate><description>Andy Burnham has won the Makerfield by-election with 24,927 votes and a majority of 9,231. Robert Kenyon of Reform UK finished second with 15,696 votes. Sir Keir Starmer has congratulated Burnham on the victory.What's confirmed:Andy Burnham won the Makerfield by-election with 24,927 votes.Burnham secured a majority of 9,231.Reform candidate Robert Kenyon received 15,696 votes.Sir Keir Starmer congratulated Andy Burnham on his win.The by-election took place on Thursday 18 June 2026.Still unconfirmed:Andy Burnham may challenge incumbent Prime Minister Keir Starmer for leadership.The result could</description></item>
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