| Salford and Eccles Borough constituency |
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| Salford and Eccles shown within Greater Manchester, and Greater Manchester shown within England | |
| Created: | 2010 election |
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| Type: | House of Commons |
| County: | Greater Manchester |
| EP constituency: | North West England |
Salford and Eccles will be a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. It is the successor seat to the existing Salford (UK Parliament constituency).
The current MP for Salford is Hazel Blears, and the MP for Eccles is Ian Stewart. Hazel Blears has been chosen as the Labour Party candidate to represent the new constituency at the next general election.
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Boundaries
Following their review of parliamentary representation in Greater Manchester, the Boundary Commission for England has formed the Salford and Eccles constituency from the following electoral wards:
Claremont, Eccles, Irwell Riverside, Langworthy, Ordsall, Pendlebury, Swinton North, Swinton South, and Weaste and Seedley.
Eccles has been split between two constituencies following the review; for the other, see Worsley and Eccles South.
Electoral results
| Confirmed candidates for the next UK general election [1] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Hazel Blears | ||||
| Independent | Richard Carvath | ||||
| Independent | Alec McFadden | ||||
| English Democrats | Steve Morris | ||||
| Independent | Joe O'Neill | ||||
| Liberal Democrat | Norman Owen | ||||
| Conservative | Matthew Sephton | ||||
| UKIP | Robert Wakefield | ||||
| BNP | Tina Wingfield | ||||
References
- ^ Salford and Eccles, UKPollingReport
See also
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