This constituency no longer exists
It was abolished in the 2023 boundary review. See Heywood and Middleton North for the current constituency covering this area. The data below is historical.
Con took this seat from Lab after 4 consecutive elections.
Former Member of Parliament
Chris Clarkson
Conservative and Unionist PartyChris Clarkson is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for Heywood and Middleton, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.
A marginal seat — won by just 663 votes (1.4%) in 2019.
2019 General Election
2019 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Con | 20,453 | 43.1% | |
Won 2017 GEWon 2015 GEWon Heywood and Middleton By-election | Lab | 19,790 | 41.7% |
| Ind | 3,952 | 8.3% | |
| LD | 2,073 | 4.4% | |
| Green | 1,220 | 2.6% |
2017 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
✓ Won 2015 GEWon Heywood and Middleton By-election | Lab | 26,578 | 53.3% |
Won 2019 GE | Con | 18,961 | 38.0% |
| Ind | 3,239 | 6.5% | |
| LD | 1,087 | 2.2% |
2015 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
✓ Won 2017 GEWon Heywood and Middleton By-election | Lab | 20,926 | 43.1% |
| Ind | 15,627 | 32.2% | |
| Con | 9,268 | 19.1% | |
| LD | 1,607 | 3.3% | |
| Green | 1,110 | 2.3% |
2014-10-09 Heywood and Middleton By-election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
✓ Won 2017 GEWon 2015 GE | Lab | 11,633 | 40.9% |
| Ind | 11,016 | 38.7% | |
| Con | 3,496 | 12.3% | |
| LD | 1,457 | 5.1% | |
| Green | 870 | 3.1% |
2010 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lab | 18,499 | 40.1% | |
| Con | 12,528 | 27.2% | |
Won 2024 GEWon 2019 GEWon 2017 GE | LD | 10,474 | 22.7% |
| Ind | 3,239 | 7.0% | |
| Ind | 1,215 | 2.6% | |
| Ind | 170 | 0.4% |
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