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Andy Burnham's Landslide Makerfield Byelection Victory Positions Him as Next Prime Minister

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Ian Dunt

16d ago· 14 min readenInsight

Summary

Andy Burnham's decisive victory in the Makerfield byelection for Labour, winning 54.8% against Reform's 34.5%, has shattered pollsters' predictions and positioned him as the certain next prime minister. The resounding win far exceeded expectations and signals a major political shift.

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bskyAndy Burnham's Landslide Makerfield Byelection Victory Positions Him as Next Prime Ministeriandunt.substack.com

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A comprehensive, thumping result and an absolute vindication.
It is now near-impossible to imagine any other outcome. Burnham will be the next prime minister.
The core issue is not that he won, it's that he won so resoundingly. This is a performance right far exceeding the top end of expectations.
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Andy Burnham is now certain to be the next prime minister

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