Tomorrow voters in Yorkshire’s Batley and Spen constituency head to the polls for the fourth time in five years. The previously safe Labour seat is under threat and this by-election is seen as a test of Sir Keir Starmer’s leadership. The Conservatives are hoping to win and could get a helping hand from former Labour MP George Galloway who is running for the Workers party and may split Labour's vote. Manveen Rana went to find out what was happening locally. This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe before June 29th and save 50% on your first 6 months at: thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes. Guests:  -Tony Earnshaw, Democracy reporter at Yorkshire Live. -George Galloway, Workers Party for Britain candidate.  -Julian Heather Liberal Democrat activist. -Nadeem Raja, general manager of the Indian Muslim Welfare Society. -Gulam maniyar, former Labour councillor.   Host: Manveen Rana. Clips: Sky News, BBC News, Joe.co.uk, ITV News, Conservative Party The by-election candidates are (listed alphabetically by surname): Paul Bickerdike - Christian Peoples Alliance Mike Davies - Alliance For Green Socialism Jayda Fransen - Independent George Galloway - Workers Party Tom Gordon - Liberal Democrats Thérèse Hirst - English Democrats Howling Laud Hope - The Official Monster Raving Loony Party Susan Laird - Heritage Party Kim Leadbeater - Labour Party Oliver Purser - Social Democratic Party Corey Robinson - Yorkshire Party Andrew Smith - Rejoin EU Ryan Stephenson - Conservative Party Jack Thomson - UK Independence Party Jonathan Tilt - Freedom Alliance Anne Marie Waters - The For Britain Movement   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.