Oldham Central and Royton (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1983–1997 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Oldham Central and Royton was a parliamentary constituency centred on the Oldham and Royton areas in the north-west of Greater Manchester, England. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
Quick Facts County, 1983–1997 ...
Oldham Central and Royton | |
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Former Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
![]() Oldham Central and Royton in Greater Manchester, showing boundaries used from 1983–1997 | |
County | Greater Manchester |
1983–1997 | |
Seats | One |
Created from | Heywood & Royton, Oldham East and Oldham West[1] |
Replaced by | Oldham East and Saddleworth and Oldham West and Royton |
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The constituency was created for the 1983 general election, and abolished for the 1997 general election, when it was largely replaced by the new constituency of Oldham West & Royton.