Makerfield By-Election: Andy Burnham Wins by 20-Point Majority as Voters Reject Reform's 'Pure Cold Rage' Politics
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Adam Bienkov
17d ago· 5 min readenNews
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Andy Burnham won the Makerfield by-election by a massive majority of over 20 points, delivering a clear rejection of Nigel Farage's Reform party and its politics of 'pure cold rage'. The result defied media narratives that Reform was heading for government, marking the third consecutive time voters rejected Reform's attempts to stoke division and violence.
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· 3 pulledIn the end it wasn't even close.
The result marks not just a clear rejection of the politics of 'pure cold rage' called for by Nigel Farage during the campaign, but also a rejection of the cosy media consensus that his party is somehow inevitably heading for Government.
For the third time in a row Reform sought to stoke division and violence on Britain's streets and have been roundly rejected by voters as a result.
For the third time in a row Reform sought to stoke division and violence on Britain's streets and have been roundly rejected by voters as a result, reports Adam Bienkov


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