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Radio Manchester,05 Feb 2026,1 min

Confirmed Gorton and Denton by-election candidates

Need To Know Manchester

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People living in the Greater Manchester constituency of Gorton and Denton will soon head to the polls to elect their new MP. The by-election was triggered by former Labour Andrew Gwynne standing down on medical grounds. It will be held on Thursday 26 February, with the result expected to be announced in the early hours of Friday morning. Photo credit: Getty

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