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Manchester, Gorton

Shows the general election results for Manchester, Gorton, which is a constituency in North West. In 2019 it had a total electorate of 76,419 and a turnout of 58.3%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2019 general election.

LAB
Labour Hold
Majority
30,339
Electorate
76,419
Turnout
58.3%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2019
Lab 77.6%
Con 9.5%
LD 5.5%
Green 3.8%
BXT 3.5%

Party results and changes 2017 - 2019

Results for each party with number of votes, percentage share of the vote and changes since last election.

Candidate Party Votes Vote (%) Change (%)
Afzal Khan  Lab 34,583 77.6 1.3
Sebastian Lowe  Con 4,244 9.5 2.2
Jackie Pearcey  LD 2,448 5.5 -0.2
Eliza Tyrrell * Green 1,697 3.8 1.6
Lesley Kaya * BXT 1,573 3.5 3.5
* Candidate lost their deposit

Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2019

The percentage share of the party vote by election year.

Year Lab Con LD Green BXT Ind UKIP CPA Comm Leagu TUSC Pirate Respect Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship Oth
2005 53.1% 9.9% 33.5% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0%
2010 50.1% 11.0% 32.6% 2.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.9% 0.6% 1.3% 0.7% 0.0%
2015 67.1% 9.7% 4.2% 9.8% 0.0% 0.0% 8.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.6% 0.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2017 76.3% 7.3% 5.7% 2.3% 0.0% 5.7% 2.1% 0.5% 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2019 77.6% 9.5% 5.5% 3.8% 3.5% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2019

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 25.4%
1 Liverpool, Walton 74.8%
6 Manchester, Gorton 68.1%
650 Fermanagh and South Tyrone 0.1%

Majority is calculated as the difference between the winning % share of the vote and second place % share of the vote.

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Highest winning vote share % Average: 54.7%
1 Liverpool, Walton 84.7%
7 Manchester, Gorton 77.6%
650 South Down 32.4%

Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.

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Highest % turnout Average: 67.3%
1 East Dunbartonshire 80.3%
597 Manchester, Gorton 58.3%
650 Kingston upon Hull East 49.3%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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