Burnham's Big Test: The Real Story Behind Greater Manchester's Mayoral Election The mayoral election in Greater Manchester is a high stakes test not just for Labour candidate Bev Craig but also for the entire Labour Party.
With over two million eligible voters, this by election is the largest in British history, and both Labour and Reform UK are vying for control.
The supplementary vote system used in this election means that candidates will compete on first choice votes as well as second choice preferences.