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‘I’m not a Labour fan but I like Burnham’: relief in Makerfield among left, right and centre
Andy Burnham secured a landslide byelection victory in Makerfield, returning him to Westminster after nine years as Greater Manchester mayor. The win was attributed to a coalition of voters from the left, center, and right.
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