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George Galloway MP for Rochdale Constituency

Current MP Details

George Galloway MP photograph
Workers Party of Britain

George Galloway is the Workers Party of Britain MP for Rochdale, and has been an MP continually since 29 February 2024.

Elected Feb 2024
Elected 1 time

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary office
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
0207 219 4122
[email protected]
Constituency office
11 Cheetham Street
Rochdale
Greater Manchester
OL16 1DG
01706 599300
Twitter
https://twitter.com/georgegalloway
Facebook
https://facebook.com/georgegallowayofficial

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
78,909
Turnout
47,447 (60%)
Majority
9,668
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
78,064
Turnout
50,044 (64%)
Majority
14,819
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
77,248
Turnout
45,430 (59%)
Majority
12,442
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
78,952
Turnout
45,907 (58%)
Majority
889
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Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
29 Feb 2024 to Now
Representative
Rochdale
29 Feb 2024 to Now
Affiliation
Workers Party of Britain
29 Feb 2024 to Now
House
Commons
1 Jul 2021
Election Contested
Batley and Spen
12 Dec 2019
Election Contested
West Bromwich East
8 Jun 2017
Election Contested
Manchester, Gorton
7 May 2015
Election Contested
Bradford West
30 Mar 2012 to 30 Mar 2015
House
Commons
29 Mar 2012 to 30 Mar 2015
Representative
Bradford West
6 May 2010
Election Contested
Poplar and Limehouse
5 May 2005 to 6 May 2010
Representative
Bethnal Green and Bow
30 Jul 2004 to 30 Mar 2015
Affiliation
Respect Party
24 Oct 2003 to 30 Jul 2004
Affiliation
Independent Labour
1 May 1997 to 5 May 2005
Representative
Glasgow, Kelvin
11 Jun 1987 to 24 Oct 2003
Affiliation
Labour
11 Jun 1987 to 6 May 2010
House
Commons
11 Jun 1987 to 1 May 1997
Representative
Glasgow, Hillhead
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Debates
29
Early Day Motions
68
Written Questions
19
Votes
23
Date
Debate
Contributions
25 Apr 2024
Topical Questions
2
Details
23 Apr 2024
Football Governance Bill
3
Details
17 Apr 2024
Engagements
1
Details
17 Apr 2024
Humanitarian Situation in Gaza
1
Details
15 Apr 2024
Iran-Israel Update
1
Details
21 Mar 2024
Armed Forces Readiness and Defence Equipment
4
Details
20 Mar 2024
Scrutiny of Secretaries of State in the House of Lords
3
Details
14 Mar 2024
Extremism Definition and Community Engagement
1
Details
12 Mar 2024
Budget Resolutions
1
Details
16 Mar 2015
Transport for London Bill [Lords]
14
Details

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
29 Feb 2024
to Now
George Galloway
Workers Party of Britain
Current Member
George Galloway is the Workers Party of Britain MP for Rochdale, and has been an MP continually since 29 February 2024.
8 Jun 2017
to 17 Jan 2024
Tony Lloyd
Labour
Death
Tony Lloyd died in service 17th January 2024, as the Labour MP for Rochdale.
6 May 2010
to 3 May 2017
Simon Danczuk
Independent
Defeated
Simon Danczuk is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Independent MP for Rochdale, and left the Commons on 3 May 2017.

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