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- The Green Party of England and Wales achieved a victory in the Gorton and Denton by-election, with candidate Hannah Spencer winning, raising their total to five Members of Parliament.
- European Green Party Co-Chair Vula Tsetsi highlighted the party's growing influence on issues like affordable housing and public services.
- Following the election, party membership increased to over 200,000, nearly tripling since September 2025.
- Green Party Leader Zack Polanski called this a turning point in progressive politics, aiming to position the party as the leading progressive force in the UK.
