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  1. In the Makerfield by-election, Rob Kenyon lost to Simons, leading to accusations that Andy Burnham had used the constituency as a political stepping stone.
  2. Makerfield byelection outcome determines future leadership.
  3. A by-election win could trigger a leadership crisis and potential defections from Labour ranks.
  4. A Green Party candidate won the Goldsmid ward by-election, accompanied by a former councillor switching allegiance.

A councillor in Hove represented Goldsmid Ward and publicly supported Andy Burnham's bid for Prime Minister.

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A councillor in Hove represented Goldsmid Ward and publicly supported Andy Burnham's bid for Prime Minister.

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Andy BurnhamHove

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  1. Councillor manages city infrastructure and transport in Hove.1 source
  2. Hove is lobbying the government regarding tighter rules, while Ollie Sykes is involved in housing action discussions in the area.Sub-event
  3. Local councillor Birgit Miller supported Andy Burnham during the Goldsmid Ward by-election.1 source

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A Green Party candidate won the Goldsmid ward by-election, accompanied by a former councillor switching allegiance. All 1 developments

Within In the Makerfield by-election, Rob Kenyon lost to Simons, leading to accusations that Andy Burnham had used the constituency as a political stepping stone.

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