{"id":321579,"date":"2026-02-27T21:00:16","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T21:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/gorton-denton-historic-by-election-win-for-green-party\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T21:00:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T21:00:16","slug":"gorton-denton-historic-by-election-win-for-green-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/gorton-denton-historic-by-election-win-for-green-party\/","title":{"rendered":"Gorton &amp; Denton: Historic by-election win for Green Party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/ZmRKBWh37aQ\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Gorton &amp; Denton: Historic by-election win for Green Party\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZmRKBWh37aQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>It was supposed to be a three-horse race and too close to call. But that&#8217;s not how the Gorton and Denton by-election played out. <\/p>\n<p>Hannah Spencer emerged victorious for the Greens with 14,980 votes which was just over 40 per cent of the vote. Reform came second with 10,578. <\/p>\n<p>Labour came third in what had been a rock-solid seat for them with just a quarter of the vote. <\/p>\n<p>The Tories and Lib Dems were each squeezed to below 2 per cent and they lost their deposits. <\/p>\n<p>So the Greens first ever by-election win means they now have five MPs in Westminster. <\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe<\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was supposed to be a three-horse race and too close to call. But that&#8217;s not how the Gorton and Denton by-election played out. Hannah Spencer emerged victorious for the Greens with 14,980 votes which was just over 40 per cent of the vote. Reform came second with 10,578. 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