Matt Goodwin named as Reform UK candidate in Gorton and Denton by-election

Evening Standard 2026-01-27

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GB News presenter Matt Goodwin has been named as the Reform UK candidate for the Gorton and Denton by-election.The political commentator and former academic said he was “not a part of the establishment” as he described the contest as a “referendum on Keir Starmer”.The by-election was triggered by the resignation of former MP Andrew Gwynne, who stood down citing health reasons.

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