Election for the constituency of Salford on 4 July 2024

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

Labour hold by Rebecca Long-Bailey with a majority of 15,101 - 38.0% - on a turnout of 47.5%.

An electorate of 83,633, having a valid vote count of 39,704 and an invalid vote count of 185.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
LONG-BAILEY, Rebecca Lab 21,132 53.2% -4.2%
WHALLEY, Keith RUK 6,031 15.2% 6.3%
OLSEN, Wendy Green 5,188 13.1% 8.8%
SCOTT, Hilary Con 3,583 9.0% -14.3%
AUSTIN, Jake LD 2,752 6.9% 0.8%
ABDULLAH, Mustafa WPB 791 2.0% -
LEWTHWAITE, Stephen SDP 227 0.6% -

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 Salford 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.