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'Knife-edge' Makerfield by-election could be handed to Labour's Andy Burnham by Nigel Farage rival running against Reform, says polling guru
The Makerfield by-election is a tight race that could benefit Labour's Andy Burnham if Nigel Farage's rival candidate splits the Reform UK vote. Polling expert analysis suggests this dynamic could shift the outcome in Burnham's favor.
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