Andy Burnham wins re-election as Greater Manchester mayor

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  • Опубліковано 16 чер 2024
  • Incumbent Andy Burnham has won re-election as Greater Manchester mayor. This means the Labour heavyweight will serve a third term in the post.
    "I have never given anything less than my all to this job… and I promise to do so again," he says.
    Mr Burnham picked up 63.4% of the vote whilst his Conservative rival Laura Evans won 10.4%.
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КОМЕНТАРІ • 133

  • @csvke
    @csvke Місяць тому +67

    Simply the best politician in the UK in recent time - genuine, practical and intelligent.

  • @darrenpimlott
    @darrenpimlott Місяць тому +59

    Tbh. I'm glad. He has done his best to help Manchester. He's better than most we've had

    • @fuzzlewit9
      @fuzzlewit9 Місяць тому +10

      ​@@DiscoDrewbringing buses back under local council control. Used to be a fiver to go into Manchester from where I live now it's £2 or £5 for full day ticket. That alone makes a difference. Without a city mayor tgat wouldn't have happened. Nor if we'd had a Tory mayor.

    • @MarkHarrison733
      @MarkHarrison733 28 днів тому

      @@fuzzlewit9 It was the government that did that.

  • @blazzz13
    @blazzz13 Місяць тому +54

    The so called "silent majority" in Deform came in a distant 3rd

    • @boota1979
      @boota1979 Місяць тому +16

      @blazzz13 Actually Reform came 4th!

    • @StarSprangledBanner
      @StarSprangledBanner Місяць тому

      😂😂😂😂😂 It's the delusional minority

    • @DeNuevo
      @DeNuevo Місяць тому +1

      The smallest minority known to man!

    • @billpugh58
      @billpugh58 Місяць тому +1

      The screaming minority😂

    • @kaseycornflakes1234
      @kaseycornflakes1234 Місяць тому +1

      `Every` other Party came in `a distant third!` Let`s talk about ALL the others who had round about the same votes as Reform, one even less!

  • @missa2188
    @missa2188 Місяць тому +48

    Andy Burnham for Prime Minister

  • @lenabo9929
    @lenabo9929 Місяць тому +31

    Andi Burnham showing devolution works in england. I hope the rest of england embraces it.

    • @arthurdixon5890
      @arthurdixon5890 Місяць тому +2

      Hmm… that’s not been so good for the devolved areas of the country and it has added considerable cost to the UK’s budget (like so many of Blair and Browns ideas). Let’s just agree for Andy for PM😂

  • @LuzDoSol-yr5bv
    @LuzDoSol-yr5bv Місяць тому +30

    Congratulations, Andy! 🎉🎉

  • @martinahardaker8739
    @martinahardaker8739 Місяць тому +35

    Like to see him go for Parliament sometime in the future.

    • @FranzBieberkopf
      @FranzBieberkopf Місяць тому +10

      I doubt he'll go back to the H of C-he left to become Manchester mayor.
      Well done Andy, and show al of us Mayors CAN make a difference.

  • @Cjsingh91
    @Cjsingh91 Місяць тому +28

    Manchester is Red

  • @susanthompson5381
    @susanthompson5381 Місяць тому +6

    Andy burnham is a great labour mp he deserves this win

  • @martinquinn9007
    @martinquinn9007 Місяць тому +11

    He done well as hes for the.people

  • @arthurdixon5890
    @arthurdixon5890 Місяць тому +50

    Mayor Burnham has done a lot for Manchester. I believe he should take over from Starmer.

    • @Mike-ju5jb
      @Mike-ju5jb Місяць тому +8

      I agree think he would be a stellar prime minister.

    • @Bungleandgeorge808
      @Bungleandgeorge808 Місяць тому +9

      Absolutely. Far more progressive than Starmer and with more charisma

    • @StratsRUs
      @StratsRUs Місяць тому +6

      I'm surprised he is not the leader.
      More charisma in this one video than in the whole of Sir Starmer's life.
      Sophie was into him too.

    • @Titus9508
      @Titus9508 Місяць тому +4

      Free of Starmers corruption too.

    • @Bungle-UK
      @Bungle-UK Місяць тому +2

      God help us all if he did.

  • @yansen1568
    @yansen1568 Місяць тому +37

    ALL HAIL THE KING OF THE NORTH!

    • @Bungle-UK
      @Bungle-UK Місяць тому

      Manchester isn’t the same as the north 🤷‍♂️

    • @DeNuevo
      @DeNuevo Місяць тому

      @@Bungle-UK It IS in the North, idiot.

  • @johnnyoneill1676
    @johnnyoneill1676 Місяць тому +13

    Well said! Lets not get distracted by the culture wars stuff, focus on the economy, trade, education, housing, NHS etc, this is what will make the difference in peoples lives.

    • @heathercooper6043
      @heathercooper6043 Місяць тому

      So Labour can start the culture wars, with mass immigration, multi-culture no one voted for but now everyone should keep quiet???

  • @mercurydays
    @mercurydays Місяць тому +9

    Voice of reason! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

  • @user-mw5ih2gj4j
    @user-mw5ih2gj4j Місяць тому +10

    Right on Andy

  • @DeclanBall-wl4fu
    @DeclanBall-wl4fu Місяць тому +6

    Manchester is my adopted city. It is an amazing place in which to live. Andy Burnham will continue to do a great job!

  • @lynneedwards9704
    @lynneedwards9704 Місяць тому +9

    Congratulations Andy, so well deserved. 😊

  • @user-mb8op5hx7h
    @user-mb8op5hx7h Місяць тому +22

    I like this chap , probably the best looker in Parliament . congratulations 🎉🎉🎉 mangester city

    • @Bungle-UK
      @Bungle-UK Місяць тому

      Sorry to hear about your visual impairment.

    • @lindacurrie8817
      @lindacurrie8817 Місяць тому

      It's the cognitive impairment from many Tories and those who voted them is what to be sorry about. ​@@Bungle-UK

  • @user-zc4yd9ss7h
    @user-zc4yd9ss7h Місяць тому +8

    Brilliant mayor.

  • @emckinley1977
    @emckinley1977 Місяць тому +9

    I go to Manchester a few times a year to just soak up the night life, it's like a 2nd Belfast to me 🩵

  • @ayajulmalik
    @ayajulmalik Місяць тому +8

    My future PM, been amazing for the North

  • @rolandrothwell4840
    @rolandrothwell4840 Місяць тому +13

    Like Andy Burnham

  • @davidmchale5890
    @davidmchale5890 Місяць тому +5

    Well done Mr Mayor keep Manchester REAL

  • @user-mw5ih2gj4j
    @user-mw5ih2gj4j Місяць тому +11

    Truly the king of the north

  • @ghazalawaseem6352
    @ghazalawaseem6352 Місяць тому +5

    Well done 👍

  • @christopherwhittaker2620
    @christopherwhittaker2620 Місяць тому +4

    Congratulations. Please consider running for pm one day.

  • @muuday6093
    @muuday6093 Місяць тому +4

    Congratulations Andy he is a true leader compare to kiar starmer

  • @bennyhill4228
    @bennyhill4228 Місяць тому +2

    Lol Beth " kicking the tires" i'm going Spare 😆

  • @paddymeboy
    @paddymeboy Місяць тому

    'Buy him a pint'? Surely he should be buying _them_ a pint...

  • @ashpanthera1584
    @ashpanthera1584 Місяць тому +3

    Great man, congratulations

  • @The_norths_ace_
    @The_norths_ace_ Місяць тому +7

    Manchester, the next capital of England.

  • @keepitreal1547
    @keepitreal1547 Місяць тому +3

    Now & for once he needs to sort the Gtr Manchester Police out & asap. It's his primary job & he must be made accountable for doing so.

    • @DeNuevo
      @DeNuevo Місяць тому +1

      When the tories are in Labour mayors can't do much, but after Starmer wins Burnham will have total power, like he should have as mayor.

    • @DiscoDrew
      @DiscoDrew Місяць тому +2

      @@DeNuevo Nonsense. He’s in charge of GMP. He always omits this fact!

    • @keepitreal1547
      @keepitreal1547 Місяць тому

      @@DiscoDrew
      Exactly.
      GMP were put in special measures under Burnham. He then insisted things need to change & he was the man to make those changes.
      Nothings changed whatsoever under his watch. Will things now, I doubt it.
      GMP the worse performing police force in the country.

    • @DeNuevo
      @DeNuevo 27 днів тому

      @@DiscoDrew Deluded or liar?
      We have a tory government, and they always obstruct any Labour mayor.

  • @user-tq1vf8qq1l
    @user-tq1vf8qq1l Місяць тому +1

    Great Manchester is amazing under labour 😎

  • @allamaa-vi4em
    @allamaa-vi4em Місяць тому +3

    Congratulations 👏👏🎉🎉

  • @RonaldShea5680
    @RonaldShea5680 Місяць тому +1

    Mayoralties, an expensive and completely unnecessary irrelevance.

  • @brynhendry2899
    @brynhendry2899 Місяць тому +1

    Go on Andy! as a regular patron of Manchester's public transport system it's the envy of the north. Metrolink and publicly owned busses! the most profitable network in England and the money goes straight back into public services rather than lining executive and shareholder pockets. All of this whilst keeping fares low and services frequent.

  • @lokischildren7862
    @lokischildren7862 Місяць тому +1

    Well done andy and labour

  • @bennyhill4228
    @bennyhill4228 Місяць тому +2

    Lol Sopthie " Sour grapes" i let out a lil whine then 😂

  • @musicloverlondon6070
    @musicloverlondon6070 29 днів тому

    Congratulations Mayor Burnham!

  • @davidbamford1971
    @davidbamford1971 Місяць тому +2

    He should be labour leader and not the wooden lifeless Stramer.

    • @robo3715
      @robo3715 Місяць тому

      Sometimes boring is good. At least he's not like Boris 'look at me everyone' Johnson

    • @davidbamford1971
      @davidbamford1971 Місяць тому +2

      ​@@robo3715 People need to be inspired at least a little and have people they relate to.
      Stramer is focused on one thing to the exclusion of all others his career.
      Boring isn't always good, Joe Biden is boring and we may see the results in November.
      Trump a nightmare for the world may win.
      Alex Douglas Home, was boring and a failure.
      Ditto Halold Macmillian, Mitch Mcconnell, Ed Miliband.

  • @boota1979
    @boota1979 Місяць тому +4

    Well done, what happened with the supercalifragilisticexpialidocious Reform candidate?

    • @chrysalis4126
      @chrysalis4126 Місяць тому +2

      He came 4th

    • @heathercooper6043
      @heathercooper6043 Місяць тому

      @@chrysalis4126 As a small and new party in a Labour stronghold!!

    • @lindacurrie8817
      @lindacurrie8817 Місяць тому +1

      Reform candidate was Done Didley Didley Didley Didley Di

  • @Cherrytune386
    @Cherrytune386 Місяць тому +3

    Brilliant 🥰👍

  • @philradbourne
    @philradbourne Місяць тому +2

    Great result.

  • @markjones-vx3kp
    @markjones-vx3kp Місяць тому +1

    Come and help us in London by god we need it now🙏

  • @bennyhill4228
    @bennyhill4228 Місяць тому +2

    As GG said " tTwo Cheeks of the same " Arris.

    • @StratsRUs
      @StratsRUs Місяць тому +3

      The Cat on Big Brother.

    • @bennyhill4228
      @bennyhill4228 Місяць тому +1

      @@StratsRUs Well remembered ;)

  • @jayball4155
    @jayball4155 Місяць тому

    I thought Andy was an Everton supporter.

  • @RichardStephens-bt6or
    @RichardStephens-bt6or Місяць тому +1

    Andy Burnham an honest truthful intelligent politician Keir Starmer take note.

  • @repairworld2367
    @repairworld2367 Місяць тому +1

    His biggest win was Man.City beating my team Wolves 5-1. Your lucky day Andy but we'll be back. PS. Congrats on the job by the way❤😂

  • @martinquinn9007
    @martinquinn9007 Місяць тому

    What hes asking what qe have in Scotland

  • @karaloca
    @karaloca Місяць тому

    When are they going to build affordable homes for the younger generation? Apartments in the city that aren’t actually owned by wealthy Chinese businessmen or Russian oligarchs? Instead our youth have no chance in hell of ever owning property and slaves to rent.

  • @ewoodrailway
    @ewoodrailway Місяць тому

    Good news and Streets been binned...even better

  • @wonderfull_gpyayking
    @wonderfull_gpyayking Місяць тому

    Please be our prime minister

  • @Sadiq_Khan_UL3Z
    @Sadiq_Khan_UL3Z Місяць тому +1

    Way better than khan!😂

  • @kaseycornflakes1234
    @kaseycornflakes1234 Місяць тому

    Every politician of any hue, as soon as they reach the top are pulled in all directions by `powerful` groups until `rabbit in the headlights` becomes true. Unions, Civil Service, your own Party made up of various hues, et, etc.

  • @crymore7942
    @crymore7942 Місяць тому +1

    As someone who paid a one off fee to the Labour party to vote for Andy against Corbyn i cant but help but wonder what would have been. Hopefully one day he will get a chance to lead the Labour party.

  • @pollyp43
    @pollyp43 Місяць тому +1

    Great news this not like stupid khan in London

  • @rorymoore9269
    @rorymoore9269 Місяць тому +3

    Hail the king of the North!

  • @brianbale9511
    @brianbale9511 Місяць тому

    Hes a New Labour man he is a sure sign that hung parliament is happening...lablib ?

  • @davidcrawford1616
    @davidcrawford1616 Місяць тому

    Not in this corner hes not

  • @sandy74742
    @sandy74742 Місяць тому

    🎉

  • @bennyhill4228
    @bennyhill4228 Місяць тому +1

    Tories got sent to Coventry 🙃 Mum ;) yeppers she was born in hat neck of the woods

  • @MakkiaAli
    @MakkiaAli Місяць тому +1

    ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤

  • @zindaaja
    @zindaaja Місяць тому

    🎉🎉❤❤❤

  • @jaydenlee2774
    @jaydenlee2774 Місяць тому

    Andy would have made such great PM

  • @TomMAF4
    @TomMAF4 Місяць тому +2

    420(k)!

  • @seasidesandies3334
    @seasidesandies3334 Місяць тому

    Hopefully he continues to get police on track, too much crime in Manchester at the minute

  • @pearl2910
    @pearl2910 Місяць тому +1

    Oh God ! 🙈

  • @bennyhill4228
    @bennyhill4228 Місяць тому +2

    Sadiq 🤮🤮

  • @bennyhill4228
    @bennyhill4228 Місяць тому

    5 more years were doomed lol, benny we gone past caring

  • @doughall8727
    @doughall8727 Місяць тому +1

    He's done nowt during his tenure. All mouth but no action and ready to blame everyone else when each of his promises fail. Basically Sadiq Khan light, he is ruining Manchester.

  • @milamaequirk4872
    @milamaequirk4872 Місяць тому

    Andy Burnham for Prime Minister