WESTMINSTER CONSTITUENCY

Ashton-under-Lyne

Current representation and election data from the UK Parliament Members API.

6,791latest majority

49.9%latest turnout

2024latest election data

CURRENT REPRESENTATION

Angela Rayner

Labour

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LATEST ELECTION

Date4 July 2024

Electorate71,002

Turnout49.9%

Majority6,791

Latest election resultSource: UK Parliament

Dominic HardwickLiberal Democrat1,4114.0%

Lee HuntbachGreen Party2,4817.0%

Aroma HassanWorkers Party of Britain2,8358.0%

Lizzie HackingConservative4,37512.3%

Robert BarrowcliffeReform UK8,78424.8%

Angela RaynerLabour15,57543.9%

ELECTION HISTORY

Previous election results

Comparable history where available

2019 Labour Majority 4,689 · 57.2% turnout Notional result on 2024 boundaries

2017 Labour Majority 11,295 · 58.8% turnout Actual result on pre-2024 boundaries

2015 Labour Majority 10,756 · 56.9% turnout Actual result on pre-2024 boundaries

Boundary note: the current constituency map was first used at the 2024 general election. The 2019 figure is an official notional estimate on the current boundaries. Where 2017 or 2015 appears, it is the actual result for an older constituency with the same name and is labelled as a pre-2024-boundary result.

CONSTITUENCY PROFILE

People and housing

Latest available constituency-level data

Population104,543Mid-2024 estimate

Under 1823.0%Share of population

Aged 65+16.3%Share of population

Home owners57.6%Households

Private renters19.5%Households

Social renters22.5%Households

One-person households32.4%Of households

Families with children30.7%Dependent children

Population figures are mid-2024 estimates. Housing and household figures use the latest census: 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and 2022 in Scotland.

Primary sources: UK Parliament Members API for current representation and the latest result; UK Parliament Election Results for historical and notional general election data. Data may be revised at source.