Election for the constituency of Gorton and Denton on 4 July 2024

An election to the 59th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Gorton and Denton, held as part of the general election on 4 July 2024.

Labour hold by Andrew Gwynne with a majority of 13,413 - 36.7% - on a turnout of 47.8%.

An electorate of 76,524, having a valid vote count of 36,560 and an invalid vote count of 175.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
GWYNNE, Andrew Lab / Co-op 18,555 50.8% -16.5%
MOFFITT, Lee RUK 5,142 14.1% 9.2%
GARDNER, Amanda Green 4,810 13.2% 10.6%
BURNEY, Amir WPB 3,766 10.3% -
WELSH, Ruth Con 2,888 7.9% -11.0%
REID, John LD 1,399 3.8% -2.0%

The writ for this election was issued on 30 May 2024.

Under section 13(b) of the Representation of the People Act 1985, a candidate gaining 5% or less of the vote share will forfeit their deposit.

This constituency of Gorton and Denton was established by the 2024 boundary set for England. This election was the first held under that boundary set. Any holds, gains and vote change percentages as a result of this election are based on notional results, which estimate the outcome of the previous election had it been contested on the new boundaries.