Ashton-under-Lyne

Ashton-under-Lyne is a former constituency. It ceased to exist following the boundary change in 2024. It was located in the North West region of England. The seat was last held by Angela Rayner (Labour) between 7 May 2015 to 30 May 2024.

2015 General Election

The 2015 General Election was held on 7 May 2015. A total of 5 candidates ran for election.

Summary

LAB
Labour Hold
Majority
10,756
Electorate
68,343
Turnout
56.9%

You can view more detailed information about this election result on the election result pages.

Share of the vote

The graph below shows the share of the vote across all the candidates.

Breakdown

The table below shows the individual vote breakdown for each candidate.

Candidate/Party Votes Share Change
Angela Rayner
Labour
19,366 49.8% 1.4%
Tracy Sutton
Conservative
8,610 22.1% -2.6%
Maurice Jackson
UK Independence Party
8,468 21.8% 17.4%
Charlotte Hughes
Green Party
1,531 3.9% 3.9%
Carly Hicks
Liberal Democrat
943 2.4% -12.4%