Resolution criteria
The market resolves YES if Andy Burnham stands as a candidate in the Gorton and Denton by-election triggered by Andrew Gwynne's resignation. Resolution will be confirmed via official Electoral Commission records or parliamentary announcements of the candidate list for the by-election.
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I feel like things might be about to get a little spicy…
I think he’s going to try. It’s no coincidence he had a guardian opinion column about how well Manchester is doing and how those lessons could be applied to the UK writ large on the same day the by-election was confirmed to be happening. But he’s going to have to get past a-a Starmer-controlled committee who aren’t going to be happy about the risk of a Manchester mayoral election being triggered if he wins