Is this game over for Keir Starmer? What Burnham win means for Labour | BBC News

Name: Is this game over for Keir Starmer? What Burnham win means for Labour | BBC News
Uploaded: 2026-06-20T16:10:28.487Z
Duration: 11 min 42 s
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Description: #Makerfield #KeirStarmer #BBCNews Andy Burnham has won the Makerfield by-election, securing nearly 55% of the vote. The victory has paved the way for him to challenge Keir Starmer for Labour party leadership. Burnham said his win could mark a "turning point" for the country, and Starmer has confirmed he would run in any possible leadership election.

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Andy Burnham has won the Makerfield by-election, securing nearly 55% of the vote.

The victory has paved the way for him to challenge Keir Starmer for Labour party leadership.

Burnham said his win could mark a "turning point" for the country, and Starmer has confirmed he would run in any possible leadership election.