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UK Labour sources on the ground in Makerfield are said to be feeling confident, according to Sky News

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Sky reporter Josh Gafson says turnout in Makerfield is 58.75%

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Japanese Inflation Rate Ex-Food and Energy YoY (May) Y/Y 1.8% vs. Exp. 1.9% (Prev. 1.9%)

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The Guardian's Elgot posts "It’s early days, treat with caution, but Sources at the Makerfield count - (including those without skin in the game) - say their early sampling shows things are heading Andy Burnham’s way"

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UK Makerfield by-election turnout could reach 65%, according to BBC

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