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EPISODE · May 27, 2026 · 1 MIN

Fourteen Candidates Battle for Makerfield

from Manchester News Today | The Daily News Now!

The Makerfield by-election is exploding with drama as 14 candidates now battle for your vote — including John Dyer, Paul Gould, Robert Pownall, and Ed Gemmell from the Climate Party — following Labour MP Josh Simons’ exit. With contenders from Labour, Lib Dems, Conservatives, Reform UK, the Greens, and even the Official Monster Raving Loony Party, this June 18th showdown promises chaos, comedy, and a wild ride to the polls. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/eecfe499b6de1fa0

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The Makerfield by-election is exploding with drama as 14 candidates now battle for your vote — including John Dyer, Paul Gould, Robert Pownall, and Ed Gemmell from the Climate Party — following Labour MP Josh Simons’ exit. With contenders from...

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