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Makerfield: the local election that could change the UK
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Makerfield: the local election that could change the UK

France 24 · Jun 17, 2026, 10:53 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

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Just over 75,000 people in the constituency of #Makerfield, near #Manchester, will be voting for their new representative in parliament on June 18th… possibly leading to the fall of the #UK’s prime minister.

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