George Galloway

The controversial former Labour MP is the bookies' favourite to be the new MP for Rochdale.

Voters in Rochdale go to the polls on Thursday in one of the UK's most divisive by-elections in recent years.

Local voters have been choosing a new MP to replace the late Sir Tony Lloyd following the death of the veteran Labour politician at the age of 73 last ...

Triggered by the passing of veteran Labour MP, the widely respected Sir Tony Lloyd, the Rochdale by-election should have been a straightforward contest. It ...

Meanwhile the constituency's former Labour MP, Simon Danczuk, shocked Westminster after being unveiled as Reform UK's candidate. Follow all the events in real- ...

The list of eleven candidates for the Rochdale by-election includes two former MPs and two candidates dropped by their parties.

George Galloway has declared victory in the Rochdale by-election as counting gets under way to determine the town's next MP.

The Workers Party candidate believes he has won the Rochdale by-election 'comfortably' as the vote-counting continues.

Former Labour MP wins almost 40% of the vote in a contest beset by chaos and controversy – and dominated by the Israel-Hamas conflict.

The former Labour MP and Celebrity Big Brother contestant, who was standing for the Workers Party of Britain, won 12,335 votes, a majority of 5,697.

"Keir Starmer - this is for Gaza," the former Labour MP said, after polling 12,335 votes, nearly 6,000 more than any other candidate. Labour, which had a 10,000 ...

Labour's former candidate Azhar Ali, who the party withdrew backing for during the campaign but too late to take him off the ballot, finished fourth behind the ...

Mr Galloway, a former Labour and Respect party MP, took almost 40 per cent of the vote and a majority of almost 5,700. Rochdale represents Mr ...

Workers Party of GB candidate George Galloway wins the Rochdale by-election by almost 6,000 votes; The former Labour and Respect Party MP, whose campaign ...

George Galloway will return to Parliament after one of Britain's most divisive politicians won the Rochdale by-election. A firebrand orator and former ...

George Galloway has won the Rochdale by-election in the UK after a controversial and chaotic campaign.

Voters are going to the polls in a district near Manchester to choose a new member of Parliament, and the leading candidate is a fedora-wearing leftist ...

George Galloway has won the Rochdale by-election in the UK after a controversial and chaotic campaign.

Firebrand leftwing politician returns to parliament in contest where Labour disavowed its candidate.

With Rochdale win, Galloway has been elected to represent voters in four cities for three parties across four decades.

Former Labour MP takes Rochdale seat, his fourth constituency in 37 years, with just under 40 per cent of the vote.

George Galloway wins Rochdale seat by 12335 votes after running on pro-Palestine campaign.

The 69-year-old's victory in Rochdale shows he has not lost his appetite for a fight - or his talent for riling his opponents.

Galloway was kicked out of Tony Blair's Labour in the 2000s — but he's heading back to the UK parliament on a pro-Palestinian ticket.