Andy Burnham seeks permission to stand in by-election

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Andy Burnham seeks permission to stand in by-election

Andy Burnham has said he has sought permission to enter the selection process to run as a candidate for the Labour Party in the upcoming Gorton and Denton by-election.

If he was voted in, it would mean Mr Burnham could mount a leadership challenge against Sir Keir Starmer.

He is currently the mayor of Greater Manchester.

Full story: https://news.sky.com/story/andy-burnham-opens-door-to-commons-return-and-will-seek-to-stand-in-by-election-13498291

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Date: January 24, 2026