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What's happening on the ground in the Makerfield by-election campaign? | BBC Newscast
6/3/2026
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40 mins
Topics
Introduction of Guests
Starts at 0:00
Voter Confusion in Makerfield
Starts at 0:28
Campaign Activities of Candidates
Starts at 1:30
Controversial Statements and Backlash
Starts at 2:56
Social Media Controversies
Starts at 6:03
Policy Focus and Local Issues
Starts at 14:34
Transgender Rights and Public Spaces
Starts at 20:10
Fiscal Constraints on Incoming Prime Ministers
Starts at 20:51
Local Sentiment Towards Andy Burnham
Starts at 21:52
Campaign Strategies of Various Parties
Starts at 31:00