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Kim Leadbeater

Kim Leadbeater celebrates by a canal in Huddersfield after winning the Batley and Spen by-election. Photo: Danny Lawson/PA Wire

How Kim Leadbetter won Batley and Spen for Labour - the inside story

Labour Party leader Keir Starmer and Kim Leadbeater celebrate victory outside the campaign centre in Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire on July 2, 2021 (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)
Labour Party leader Keir Starmer and Kim Leadbeater celebrate victory outside the campaign centre in Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire on July 2, 2021 (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Keir Starmer can breathe a sigh of relief - for now

‘A win is a win’: Kim Leadbeater, Keir Starmer and more react to the Batley and Spen by-election result (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
‘A win is a win’: Kim Leadbeater, Keir Starmer and more react to the Batley and Spen by-election result (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Kim Leadbeater, Keir Starmer and more react to the Batley and Spen by-election

Kim Leadbeater: who is Labour candidate and sister of Jo Cox standing in Batley and Spen by-election 2021? (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
Kim Leadbeater: who is Labour candidate and sister of Jo Cox standing in Batley and Spen by-election 2021? (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Who is Kim Leadbeater - and how many votes did she get?

Batley and Spen by-election results: Kim Leadbeater is the new MP for Batley and Spen as Labour clings on by 300 votes (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
Batley and Spen by-election results: Kim Leadbeater is the new MP for Batley and Spen as Labour clings on by 300 votes (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Kim Leadbeater is new MP for Batley and Spen as Labour clings on by 323 votes

Batley and Spen by-election polls: latest odds and opinion polls on who could win - and when is the vote? (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
Batley and Spen by-election polls: latest odds and opinion polls on who could win - and when is the vote? (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Batley and Spen by-election polls: opinion polls on who could win

The family of MP Jo Cox is paying tribute to her on the fifth anniversary of her death (PA)
The family of MP Jo Cox is paying tribute to her on the fifth anniversary of her death (PA)

Jo Cox: how is the Labour MP being remembered five years on from her death?

Batley and Spen by-election 2021 candidates: who is standing in Kirklees contest alongside George Galloway? (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)
Batley and Spen by-election 2021 candidates: who is standing in Kirklees contest alongside George Galloway? (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

All the candidates standing in the Batley and Spen by-election