"PA Media People living in the Greater Manchester constituency of Gorton and Denton will soon head to the polls to elect their new MP. The by-election was triggered by former Labour Andrew Gwynne standing down on medical grounds. It will be held on Thursday 26 February, with the result expected to be announced in the early hours of Friday morning."
"Gwynne won the seat for Labour at the July 2024 general election, securing a majority of more than 13,000, but was suspended from the party in 2025 after reports he had sent offensive WhatsApp messages. This list, in alphabetical order by surname, will be updated once candidates have been confirmed. Charlotte Cadden (Conservative Party) Matt Goodwin (Reform UK) Sebastian Moore (Social Democratic Party) Joseph O'Meachair (Rejoin EU Party) Jackie Pearcey (Liberal Democrats) Hannah Spencer (Green Party) Angeliki Stogia (Labour Party)"
Residents of the Greater Manchester constituency of Gorton and Denton will vote in a by-election on Thursday 26 February. The by-election follows former Labour MP Andrew Gwynne standing down on medical grounds. The result is expected to be announced in the early hours of Friday morning. Gwynne won the seat for Labour at the July 2024 general election with a majority of more than 13,000 but was suspended from the party in 2025 after reports he had sent offensive WhatsApp messages. Confirmed candidates, listed alphabetically, are Charlotte Cadden (Conservative), Matt Goodwin (Reform UK), Sebastian Moore (Social Democratic Party), Joseph O'Meachair (Rejoin EU), Jackie Pearcey (Liberal Democrats), Hannah Spencer (Green), and Angeliki Stogia (Labour).
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