Oldham West and Royton

Oldham West and Royton 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 Jim McMahon (Labour) between 3 December 2015 to 30 May 2024.

2019 General Election

The 2019 General Election was held on 12 December 2019. A total of 7 candidates ran for election.

Summary

LAB
Labour Hold
Majority
11,127
Electorate
72,999
Turnout
60.9%

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
Jim McMahon
Labour
24,579 55.3% -9.9%
Kirsty Finlayson
Conservative
13,452 30.3% 2.7%
Helen Formby
The Brexit Party
3,316 7.5% 7.5%
Garth Harkness
Liberal Democrat
1,484 3.3% 1.3%
Dan Jerrome
Green Party
681 1.5% 0.6%
Debbie Cole
Proud of Oldham & Saddleworth
533 1.2% 1.2%
Anthony Prince
UK Independence Party
389 0.9% -3.3%