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Oldham East and Saddleworth

Every general election and by-election in Oldham East and Saddleworth since 1997. Latest: Debbie Abrahams, Labour, majority 6,357.

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Member of Parliament

Debbie Abrahams

Labour · elected 4 July 2024 · majority 6,357

2024 general election

CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Debbie Abrahams Elected sitting MPLabour14,09135.2%
Jacob BardenReform UK7,73419.3%
Tom FishConservative6,83817.1%
Shanaz SaddiqueWorkers Party of Britain4,64711.6%
Sam Al-HamdaniLiberal Democrats3,3868.5%
Fesl Reza KhanGreen1,4903.7%
Paul ErrockIndependent1,3623.4%
Nick BuckleyIndependent5171.3%
Valid votes40,065
Majority6,35715.9%

Lab hold Turnout 54.5% of 73,460 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19972001200520102015201720192024Labour, 1997: 41.7%Labour, 2001: 38.6%Labour, 2005: 41.4%Labour, 2010: 31.9%Labour, 2015: 39.4%Labour, 2017: 54.5%Labour, 2019: 43.5%Labour, 2024: 35.2%Conservative, 1997: 19.7%Conservative, 2001: 16.1%Conservative, 2005: 18.2%Conservative, 2010: 26.4%Conservative, 2015: 25.9%Conservative, 2017: 37.1%Conservative, 2019: 40.3%Conservative, 2024: 17.1%Liberal Democrats, 1997: 35.4%Liberal Democrats, 2001: 32.6%Liberal Democrats, 2005: 33.2%Liberal Democrats, 2010: 31.6%Liberal Democrats, 2015: 12.9%Liberal Democrats, 2017: 3.6%Liberal Democrats, 2019: 5.3%Liberal Democrats, 2024: 8.5%UK Independence Party, 2010: 3.9%UK Independence Party, 2015: 19.2%UK Independence Party, 2017: 4.8%Others, 1997: 3.2%Others, 2001: 12.7%Others, 2005: 7.2%Reform UK, 2024: 19.3%Workers Party of Britain, 2024: 11.6%
Vote share in Oldham East and Saddleworth at each general election Lab Con LD UKIP Oth Ref WPB

Boundary changes in 2024

Where the voters of today’s Oldham East and Saddleworth lived under the old (2010–2019) boundaries:

Shares of population, from the House of Commons Library’s boundary analysis in the UK Parliament election results data.

Every result

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
2024Lab Debbie AbrahamsRef6,35715.954.5%Lab hold
2019Lab Debbie AbrahamsCon1,4993.364.0%Lab hold
2017Lab Debbie AbrahamsCon8,18217.465.2%Lab hold
2015Lab Debbie AbrahamsCon6,00213.562.2%Lab hold
By-election Jan 2011Lab Debbie AbrahamsLD3,55810.248.0%Lab hold
2010Lab Phil WoolasLD1030.261.4%Lab hold
2005LabLD3,5908.357.5%
2001LabLD2,7266.061.0%Lab hold
1997LabLD3,3896.373.9%

Constituency boundaries were redrawn several times (most recently in 1983, 1997, 2005 (Scotland), 2010 and 2024), so the area behind the name changed over time. Before 2010 results are by party; candidate names start in 2010.

Questions and answers

Who is the MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth?

Debbie Abrahams (Labour) won Oldham East and Saddleworth at the 2024 general election with a majority of 6,357.

Which parties have won Oldham East and Saddleworth?

At the 8 general elections held under this name since 1997: Labour 8.

Which region is Oldham East and Saddleworth in?

Oldham East and Saddleworth is in North West.

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