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Manchester Gorton (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885 onwards / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Manchester Gorton was a constituency[n 1] represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. It was the safest Labour seat in Greater Manchester by numerical majority and one of the safest in the country.
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Manchester, Gorton | |
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Former Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
![]() Boundary of Manchester Gorton in Greater Manchester in 2010. | |
![]() Location of Greater Manchester within England. | |
County | Greater Manchester |
Electorate | 74,681 (December 2010)[1] |
Major settlements | Belle Vue, Gorton, Levenshulme, Rusholme, Longsight |
1918–2024 | |
Seats | One |
Created from | South East Lancashire |
Replaced by | Manchester Rusholme, Gorton and Denton |
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Quick Facts South East Lancashire Gorton, 1885–1918 ...
South East Lancashire Gorton | |
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Former County constituency for the House of Commons | |
1885–1918 | |
Seats | one |
Created from | South East Lancashire |
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Manchester Gorton was abolished for the 2024 general election. It will be split into the new constituencies of Manchester Rusholme and Gorton and Denton.[2]