Hannah Spencer, 绿党候选人,前水管工, 赢得了Gorton和Denton补选,
Hannah Spencer, a Green Party candidate and former plumber, won the Gorton and Denton by-election, unseating Labour.
Gorton和Denton补选时,34岁的前水管工和绿党候选人Hannah Spencer击败了劳工党。 劳工党以前以13 000人多数占有该席位。
In the Gorton and Denton by-election, Hannah Spencer, a 34-year-old former plumber and Green Party candidate, defeated Labour, which had previously held the seat with a 13,000 majority.
她获得14,980张选票,超过联合王国改革组织的Matt Goodwin, 获得4,402票;劳工占第三位。
She received 14,980 votes, surpassing Matt Goodwin of Reform UK by 4,402 votes; Labour came in third.
Spencer于2022年加入绿党, 将她的胜利归功于曼彻斯特的进步精神和基层运动。
Spencer, who began her career in skilled trades and joined the Green Party in 2022, attributed her victory to Manchester's progressive spirit and a grassroots campaign.
她强调她的工人阶级遗产,谴责经济差距,并谴责在她充满激情的演讲中政治替罪羊。
She emphasized her working-class heritage, denounced economic disparity, and denounced political scapegoating in her impassioned speech.
她还誓言在议会中代表商人和代表性不足的群体。
She also vowed to represent tradespeople and underrepresented groups in Parliament.
她还提出一个有趣的观点,即她将休息一段时间,离开管道,专心于她的新职位。
She also made the amusing observation that she would take a break from plumbing to concentrate on her new position.