List of parliamentary constituencies in Greater Manchester

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The ceremonial and metropolitan county of Greater Manchester is divided into 27 Parliamentary constituencies - 16 Borough constituencies and 11 County constituencies.

Constituencies

  † Conservative   Green   ‡ Labour   ¤ Liberal Democrat   UKIP


Constituency[nb 1] Electorate Majority[nb 2] Member of Parliament Nearest opposition Map
Altrincham and Sale West BC 71,511 13,290 bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Graham Brady bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  James Wright
Ashton-under-Lyne BC 68,343 10,756 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Angela Rayner bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Tracy Sutton
Blackley and Broughton BC 71,913 16,874 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Graham Stringer bgcolor=Template:United Kingdom Independence Party/meta/color|  Martin Power
Bolton North East BC 67,895 4,377 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  David Crausby bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  James Daly
Bolton South East BC 69,687 10,928 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Yasmin Qureshi bgcolor=Template:United Kingdom Independence Party/meta/color|  Jeff Armstrong
Bolton West CC 72,719 801 bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Chris Green bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Julie Hilling
Bury North BC 67,590 378 bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  David Nuttall bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  James Frith
Bury South BC 73,887 4,922 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Ivan Lewis bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Daniel Critchlow
Cheadle BC 73,239 6,453 bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Mary Robinson bgcolor=Template:Liberal Democrats/meta/color|  Mark Hunter
Denton and Reddish BC 66,141 10,511 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Andrew Gwynne bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Lana Hempsall
Hazel Grove CC 63,098 6,552 bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  William Wragg bgcolor=Template:Liberal Democrats/meta/color|  Lisa Smart
Heywood and Middleton CC 79,989 5,299 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Liz McInnes bgcolor=Template:UKIP/meta/color|  John Bickley
Leigh CC 75,907 14,096 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Andy Burnham bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Louisa Townson
Makerfield CC 74,320 13,155 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Yvonne Fovargue bgcolor=Template:United Kingdom Independence Party/meta/color|  Andrew Collinson
Manchester, Central BC 86,078 21,639 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Lucy Powell bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Xingang Wang
Manchester, Gorton BC 72,992 24,079 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Sir Gerald Kaufman bgcolor=Template:Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color|  Laura Bannister
Manchester, Withington BC 74,102 14,873 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Jeff Smith bgcolor=Template:Liberal Democrats/meta/color|  John Leech
Oldham East and Saddleworth CC 71,781 6,002 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Debbie Abrahams bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Sajjad Hussain
Oldham West and Royton CC 23,630 14,738 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Jim McMahon bgcolor=Template:UKIP/meta/color|  Francis Arbour
Rochdale CC 79,170 12,442 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Simon Danczuk bgcolor=Template:United Kingdom Independence Party/meta/color|  Mohammed Masud
Salford and Eccles BC 74,291 12,541 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Rebecca Long-Bailey bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Greg Downes
Stalybridge and Hyde CC 71,357 6,686 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Jonathan Reynolds bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Martin Riley
Stockport BC 63,931 10,061 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Ann Coffey bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Daniel Hamilton
Stretford and Urmston BC 69,026 11,685 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Kate Green bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Lisa Cooke
Wigan CC 75,990 14,236 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Lisa Nandy bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Caroline Kerswell
Worsley and Eccles South CC 72,177 5,946 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Barbara Keeley bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Iain Lindley
Wythenshawe and Sale East BC 75,994 10,569 bgcolor=Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color|  Mike Kane bgcolor=Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color|  Fiona Green

Boundary changes

The Boundary Commission for England recommended that the county should be divided into 27 constituencies for implementation at the 2010 general election.

Former name Former boundaries Former name
  1. Altrincham and Sale West BC
  2. Ashton under Lyne BC
  3. Bolton North East BC
  4. Bolton South East BC
  5. Bolton West CC
  6. Bury North BC
  7. Bury South BC
  8. Cheadle BC
  9. Denton and Reddish BC
  10. Eccles BC
  11. Hazel Grove CC
  12. Heywood and Middleton CC
  13. Leigh CC
  14. Makerfield CC
Former parliamentary constituencies in Greater Manchester
Former parliamentary constituencies in Greater Manchester
  1. Manchester, Blackley BC
  2. Manchester Central BC
  3. Manchester, Gorton BC
  4. Manchester, Withington BC
  5. Oldham East and Saddleworth CC
  6. Oldham West and Royton BC
  7. Rochdale CC
  8. Salford BC
  9. Stalybridge and Hyde CC
  10. Stockport BC
  11. Stretford and Urmston BC
  12. Wigan CC
  13. Worsley CC
  14. Wythenshawe and Sale East BC

The constituencies were allocated to boroughs or groups of boroughs as follows:

Current name Current boundaries Current name
  1. Altrincham and Sale West BC
  2. Ashton-under-Lyne BC
  3. Blackley and Broughton BC
  4. Bolton North East BC
  5. Bolton South East BC
  6. Bolton West CC
  7. Bury North BC
  8. Bury South BC
  9. Cheadle BC
  10. Denton and Reddish BC
  11. Hazel Grove CC
  12. Heywood and Middleton CC
  13. Leigh CC
  14. Makerfield CC
Current parliamentary constituencies in Greater Manchester
Current parliamentary constituencies in Greater Manchester
  1. Manchester Central BC
  2. Manchester, Gorton BC
  3. Manchester, Withington BC
  4. Oldham East and Saddleworth CC
  5. Oldham West and Royton CC
  6. Rochdale CC
  7. Salford and Eccles BC
  8. Stalybridge and Hyde CC
  9. Stockport BC
  10. Stretford and Urmston BC
  11. Wigan CC
  12. Worsley and Eccles South CC
  13. Wythenshawe and Sale East BC

Results

2005 2010 2015

List of MPs

Notes

  1. ^ BC denotes borough constituency, CC denotes county constituency.
  2. ^ The majority is the number of votes the winning candidate receives more than their nearest rival.

References

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