From plumber to Parliament: the Green Party's new MPpublished at 12:29 GMT 27 February
Spencer marked her victory by apologising to customers for potentially having to cancel work due to her Westminster move.
Read MoreResults coming in across Greater Manchester and eastern Cheshire
Labour win back Rochdale from George Galloway's Workers Party of Britain
Esther McVey narrowly re-elected in the traditionally safe Tory seat of Tatton
Lib Dems gain Hazel Grove from the Conservatives
Labour gains Bolton West and Leigh & Atherton from the Conservatives
Labour set to win a landslide victory, according to exit poll
Written by Paul Burnell, Ewan Gawne & Jonny Humphries. Edited by Ian Shoesmith & Tom Mullen
Spencer marked her victory by apologising to customers for potentially having to cancel work due to her Westminster move.
Read MoreLabour, which took the Greater Manchester seat with more than 50% of the vote in 2024, was pushed into third place.
Read MoreThe Conservatives polled so few votes in the Gorton and Denton by-election that they lost their deposit.
Read MoreHannah Spencer beats Reform UK and Labour into second and third place respectively in Gorton and Denton.
Read MoreLabour, which took the seat with more than 50% of the vote in 2024, came behind Reform UK.
Read MoreImages capture the end of a pivotal contest that was seen as a test of Kier Starmer's leadership.
Read MoreThe new Green MP for Gorton and Denton says "we can demand better without hating each other".
Read MoreChris Mason reports from Manchester on the Gorton and Denton by-election result.
Read MoreNot only did Hannah Spencer become the first Green to win a by-election, she won it well.
Read MoreIn her acceptance speech, Hannah Spencer said she was “no different from every single person in this constituency”.
Read MorePlenty think it could be a three-way tussle between Labour, Reform and the Greens, the BBC's political editor writes.
Read MoreThere are 11 candidates battling to become the next MP for Gorton and Denton in Greater Manchester.
Read MoreLawyers for Reform UK's Gorton and Denton candidate Matt Goodwin say a printing error was responsible.
Read MoreJordan Everett desperately tried to push Joshua Myers out of the path of an oncoming train.
Read MoreMore than 76,000 voters across two Greater Manchester boroughs head to the polls on Thursday
Read MoreAdam Mitula, who has been campaigning ahead of the Gorton and Denton by-election, made the posts on X.
Read MoreHeywood 1940s Day attracts thousands of visitors but is running out of volunteers, organisers say.
Read MoreLarge illegal waste dumps could be due to "criminal activity" rather than residents, the mayor says.
Read MoreWho is standing in the Greater Manchester constituency of Gorton and Denton?
Read MoreThe train operator says a staff rota mix-up led to commuters arriving to find the station locked.
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