PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
for Manchester, Gorton Constituency
Current MP Details
Manchester, Gorton is a former constituency. It ceased to exist following the boundary change in 2024. It was located in the North West region of England. The seat was last held by Afzal Khan (Labour) between 8 June 2017 to 30 May 2024.
Constituency Election Results
Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
76,419
Turnout
44,545 (58%)
Majority
30,339
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
75,362
Turnout
45,953 (61%)
Majority
31,730
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
72,992
Turnout
42,019 (58%)
Majority
24,079
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
75,933
Turnout
38,325 (50%)
Majority
6,703
Constituency Map
Constituency Member History
Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
8 Jun 2017
to Now
to Now
Afzal Khan
Labour
Current Member
Afzal Khan is the Labour MP for Manchester Rusholme, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017.
18 Jun 1970
to 26 Feb 2017
to 26 Feb 2017
Sir Gerald Kaufman
Labour
Death
The Rt Hon Sir Gerald Kaufman died in service 26th February 2017, as the Labour MP for Manchester, Gorton.
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