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Salford

Every general election in Salford since 1997. Latest: Rebecca Long-Bailey, Labour, majority 15,101.

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Member of Parliament

Rebecca Long-Bailey

Labour · elected 4 July 2024 · majority 15,101

2024 general election

CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Rebecca Long-Bailey Elected sitting MPLabour21,13253.2%
Keith WhalleyReform UK6,03115.2%
Wendy OlsenGreen5,18813.1%
Hilary ScottConservative3,5839.0%
Jake AustinLiberal Democrats2,7526.9%
Mustafa AbdullahWorkers Party of Britain7912.0%
Stephen LewthwaiteSocial Democratic Party2270.6%
Valid votes39,704
Majority15,10138.0%

Lab hold Turnout 47.5% of 83,633 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%1997200120052024Labour, 1997: 69.0%Labour, 2001: 65.1%Labour, 2005: 57.6%Labour, 2024: 53.2%Conservative, 1997: 17.5%Conservative, 2001: 15.3%Conservative, 2005: 15.2%Conservative, 2024: 9.0%Liberal Democrats, 1997: 10.3%Liberal Democrats, 2001: 16.2%Liberal Democrats, 2005: 22.4%Liberal Democrats, 2024: 6.9%Reform UK, 2024: 15.2%Green, 2024: 13.1%
Vote share in Salford at each general election Lab Con LD Ref Grn

Boundary changes in 2024

Where the voters of today’s Salford 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 Rebecca Long-BaileyRef15,10138.047.5%Lab hold
2005LabLD7,94535.243.3%
2001LabLD11,01248.941.6%Lab hold
1997LabCon17,06951.556.3%

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 Salford?

Rebecca Long-Bailey (Labour) won Salford at the 2024 general election with a majority of 15,101.

Which parties have won Salford?

At the 4 general elections held under this name since 1997: Labour 4.

Which region is Salford in?

Salford is in North West.

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