Party billed it as a two-horse race with Reform but Greens’ Hannah Spencer connected with voters in a way it could not Party billed it as a two-horse race with Reform but Greens’ Hannah Spencer connected with voters in a way it could not F rom the outset of the Gorton and Denton byelection, Labour strategists were desperate to say the party was on course to win, but the trouncing at the hands of the Greens has made this look laughable in hindsight. Hollie Ridley, Labour’s general secretary,