The Greater Manchester mayoral election—UK’s first and largest by-election for a strategic authority mayor—ended with Bev Craig of Labour winning after a thrilling second-round count under the Supplementary Voting system, following Andy Burnham’s departure to Parliament. With 25% turnout and seven candidates including Reform UK’s Sian Niamh Astley, Craig emerged victorious as the region’s new leader, setting a historic precedent for future elections.

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