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Starmer under pressure after Greens win Gorton and Denton by-election

AI-curated by Q²N · Updated February 27, 2026

In a recent by-election, the Green Party has secured a victory in Gorton and Denton, marking a significant setback for Labour, which finished in third place. This outcome raises questions about Labour leader Keir Starmer's leadership and the party's electoral strategy as they face increasing competition from smaller parties. The results are seen as a blow to the Prime Minister, highlighting challenges within the Labour Party as it seeks to regain ground in local and national elections. The implications of this by-election could influence Labour's approach moving forward, especially in areas where Green support is growing.

  • Green Party wins Gorton and Denton by-election.
  • Labour finishes in third place, a significant setback.
  • The result raises questions about Keir Starmer's leadership.
  • Increased competition from smaller parties noted.
  • Implications for Labour's future electoral strategy.
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