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England · Constituency

Heywood and Middleton North

Represented by Mrs Elsie Blundell (Labour)

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Your member of parliament

Mrs Elsie Blundell

Labour

Contact them, and see their voting record, on Parliament’s site

2024 general election

How the seat voted

Labour finished ahead of Reform UK by 6,082 votes.

Majority

6,082

16.4% of votes cast.

Turnout

50.6%

37,130 of 73,328 on the register.

Candidates

5

37,130 valid votes counted.

Official figure
2024 general election result, every candidate by votes received
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Elsie BlundellElectedLabour15,06940.6%
Steve PotterReform UK8,98724.2%
Laura-Beth ThompsonConservative6,42317.3%
Chris FurlongIndependent4,34911.7%
Tom ShawLiberal Democrat2,3026.2%

Safe. A comfortable margin. That describes the 2024 general election result only — arithmetic on the published count, not a forecast.

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Local news for Heywood and Middleton North

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