By-elections · Thursday 26 February 2026
Gorton and Denton by-election 2026
Hannah Spencer (Green) won the Gorton and Denton by-election on 26 February 2026, gaining the seat from Labour with a majority of 4,402. Full result, turnout and swing.
- Majority
- 4,40212.0%
- Turnout
- 47.5%47.8% at the previous election
- Electorate
- 77,501
- Swing
- 26.4 ptsLab to Grn
- Result
- Green gain from Lab
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah Spencer Elected | Green | 14,980 | 40.7% | +27.5 | |
| Matt Goodwin | Reform UK | 10,578 | 28.7% | +14.7 | |
| Angeliki Stogia | Labour | 9,364 | 25.4% | −25.3 | |
| Charlotte Anne Cadden | Conservative | 706 | 1.9% | −6.0 | |
| Jackie Pearcey | Liberal Democrats | 653 | 1.8% | −2.1 | |
| Sir Oink A-Lot | Official Monster Raving Loony Party | 159 | 0.4% | +0.4 | |
| Nick Buckley | Advance UK | 154 | 0.4% | +0.4 | |
| Joseph O'Meachair | Rejoin EU | 98 | 0.3% | +0.3 | |
| Dan Clarke | Libertarian Party | 47 | 0.1% | +0.1 | |
| Sebastian Moore | Social Democratic Party | 46 | 0.1% | +0.1 | |
| Hugo Wils | Communist League Election Campaign | 29 | 0.08% | +0.1 | |
| Valid votes | 36,814 | ||||
| Majority | 4,402 | 12.0% | |||
Change compared with the 2024 general election in Gorton and Denton.
Writ issued 26 January 2026. 59th Parliament.
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Questions and answers
Who won the Gorton and Denton by-election?
Hannah Spencer (Green) won on 26 February 2026 with 14,980 votes (40.7%), a majority of 4,402.
What was the turnout at the Gorton and Denton by-election?
47.5% of registered electors cast a valid vote.
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