Mr Burnham secured an emphatic election victory two weeks ago. But it wasn't perfect
The full result of Greater Manchester’s mayoral election has been revealed — and it shows there is just one suburb where Andy Burnham didn’t win.
Last time out, Mr Burnham won all 215 wards. However, his performance dipped in 2024 marginally — as he only won 214 wards. There, the mayor came second by 411 votes to the independent candidate Nick Buckley. Mr Buckley, who came third in the race overall with 7.6 percent, gained 1,661 votes in Werneth.
Following his victory, Mr Burnham — previously Leigh MP from 2001-17 — said 'being elected to represent Greater Manchester for the third time means absolutely everything to '.
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