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Salford
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Your member of parliament
Rebecca Long Bailey
LabourLabour won Salford at the 2024 general election with a majority of 15,101 votes, or 38.0 points. A swing of 19.0 points to Reform UK would take it. That makes it safer than 614 of the 650 seats with a published margin, and less safe than the other 36.
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How safe is this seat?
Very safe
A majority of 38.0 points, which is larger than 614 of the 650 seats with a published margin.
2024 general election
How the seat voted
Labour finished ahead of Reform UK by 15,101 votes.
Majority
15,101
38.0% of votes cast.
Turnout
47.5%
-12.2 points on the UK figure of 59.7%.
Candidates
7
39,704 valid votes counted.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | vs UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Long-BaileyElected | Labour | 21,132 | 53.2% | +19.5 |
| Keith Whalley | Reform UK | 6,031 | 15.2% | +0.9 |
| Wendy Olsen | Green Party | 5,188 | 13.1% | +6.7 |
| Hilary Scott | Conservative | 3,583 | 9.0% | -14.7 |
| Jake Austin | Liberal Democrat | 2,752 | 6.9% | -5.3 |
| Mustafa Abdullah | Workers Party of Britain | 791 | 2.0% | +1.3 |
| Stephen Lewthwaite | Social Democratic Party | 227 | 0.6% | +0.5 |
Very safe. Won by more than thirty points. The vs UK column is each party’s share here against its own national share, summed from all 650 results. That describes the 2024 general election only: arithmetic on the published count, not a forecast.
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