Manchester Withington - UK Parliament Constituency

Here are the most recent election results for the Manchester Withington constituency.

Note: Smaller parties may be omitted. The candidate with the largest vote who does not belong to one of the main parties is listed as 'Minor'. Votes listed for 'Other' are calculated by taking the votes from the main parties and 'Minor' away from the total votes cast.

Name	Manchester Withington
Region	North West
1st in 2019		Labour
2nd in 2019		Liberal Democrat
Swing To Lose	25.40%

Note: 'Swing To Lose' is the swing needed by the 2nd placed party against the 1st placed party to win the seat.

Electoral History

Election		Party
	Election 2019 (New Boundaries)	Labour
	Election 2019	Labour
	Election 2017	Labour
	Election 2015	Labour
	Election 2010	Liberal Democrat
	Election 2005 (5th Boundary Review)	Liberal Democrat
	Election 2005	Liberal Democrat
	Election 2001	Labour
	Election 1997	Labour
	Election 1992	Labour
	Election 1987	Labour
	Election 1983	Conservative

Election 2019 (New Boundaries)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	33,100	66.47%	-1.27%
	Liberal Democrat	7,803	15.67%	+0.58%
	Conservative	5,607	11.26%	+0.28%
	Green	2,015	4.05%	+0.33%
	Reform UK	1,269	2.55%	N/A
Majority		25,297	50.80%	-
Turnout		49,794	69.53%	+0.28%
Electorate		71,614	-	-
Swing from Labour to Liberal Democrat		-	0.93%	-
	Labour hold

Election 2019

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	35,902	67.75%	-3.94%
	Liberal Democrat	7,997	15.09%	-0.86%
	Conservative	5,820	10.98%	+0.67%
	Green	1,968	3.71%	+2.10%
	Brexit Party	1,308	2.47%	N/A
Majority		27,905	52.66%	-
Turnout		52,995	69.25%	-2.55%
Electorate		76,530	-	-
Swing from Labour to Liberal Democrat		-	1.54%	-
	Labour hold

Election 2017

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	38,424	71.68%	+17.96%
	Liberal Democrat	8,549	15.95%	-8.01%
	Conservative	5,530	10.32%	+0.57%
	Green	865	1.61%	-6.49%
	Minor	234	0.44%	N/A
Majority		29,875	55.73%	-
Turnout		53,602	71.80%	+4.37%
Electorate		74,654	-	-
Swing from Liberal Democrat to Labour		-	12.98%	-
	Labour hold

Election 2015

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	26,843	53.72%	+13.27%
	Liberal Democrat	11,970	23.96%	-20.70%
	Conservative	4,872	9.75%	-1.36%
	Green	4,048	8.10%	+6.33%
	UKIP	2,172	4.35%	+2.80%
	Minor	61	0.12%	N/A
Majority		14,873	29.77%	-
Turnout		49,966	67.43%	+6.88%
Electorate		74,102	-	-
Swing from Liberal Democrat to Labour		-	16.99%	-
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrat

Election 2010

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Liberal Democrat	20,110	44.66%	+2.49%
	Labour	18,216	40.45%	-0.29%
	Conservative	5,005	11.11%	+0.68%
	Green	798	1.77%	N/A
	UKIP	698	1.55%	N/A
	Minor	147	0.33%	N/A
	Others	57	0.13%	N/A
Majority		1,894	4.21%	-
Turnout		45,031	60.55%	+5.57%
Electorate		74,371	-	-
Swing from Labour to Liberal Democrat		-	1.39%	-
	Liberal Democrat hold

Election 2005 (5th Boundary Review)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Liberal Democrat	16,055	42.17%	-0.20%
	Labour	15,512	40.74%	+0.15%
	Conservative	3,971	10.43%	-0.03%
	Minor	36	0.09%	N/A
	Others	2,497	6.56%	N/A
Majority		543	1.43%	-
Turnout		38,071	54.98%	-1.20%
Electorate		69,242	-	-
Swing from Liberal Democrat to Labour		-	0.18%	-
	Liberal Democrat hold

Election 2005

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Liberal Democrat	15,872	42.37%	+20.36%
	Labour	15,205	40.59%	-14.30%
	Conservative	3,919	10.46%	-4.80%
	Green	1,595	4.26%	-0.13%
	UKIP	424	1.13%	N/A
	Minor	243	0.65%	N/A
	Others	199	0.53%	N/A
Majority		667	1.78%	-
Turnout		37,457	56.19%	+4.25%
Electorate		66,665	-	-
Swing from Labour to Liberal Democrat		-	17.33%	-
	Liberal Democrat gain from Labour

Election 2001

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	19,239	54.89%	-6.67%
	Liberal Democrat	7,715	22.01%	+8.38%
	Conservative	5,349	15.26%	-4.10%
	Green	1,539	4.39%	N/A
	Minor	1,208	3.45%	N/A
Majority		11,524	32.88%	-
Turnout		35,050	51.94%	-14.65%
Electorate		67,480	-	-
Swing from Labour to Liberal Democrat		-	7.53%	-
	Labour hold

Election 1997

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	27,103	61.56%	+8.90%
	Conservative	8,522	19.36%	-11.91%
	Liberal Democrat	6,000	13.63%	-0.56%
	Minor	1,079	2.45%	N/A
	Others	1,323	3.00%	N/A
Majority		18,581	42.20%	-
Turnout		44,027	66.59%	-4.68%
Electorate		66,116	-	-
Swing from Conservative to Labour		-	10.40%	-
	Labour hold

Election 1992

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	23,962	52.66%	+9.72%
	Conservative	14,227	31.27%	-4.95%
	Liberal Democrat	6,457	14.19%	N/A
	Green	725	1.59%	+0.55%
	Minor	128	0.28%	N/A
Majority		9,735	21.40%	-
Turnout		45,499	71.27%	-5.88%
Electorate		63,838	-	-
Swing from Conservative to Labour		-	7.33%	-
	Labour hold

Election 1987

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	21,650	42.95%	+8.78%
	Conservative	18,259	36.22%	-3.03%
	SDP-Liberal Alliance	9,978	19.79%	-6.40%
	Green	524	1.04%	N/A
Majority		3,391	6.73%	-
Turnout		50,411	77.15%	+4.86%
Electorate		65,343	-	-
Swing from Conservative to Labour		-	5.90%	-
	Labour gain from Conservative

Election 1983

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	18,329	39.25%	N/A
	Labour	15,956	34.17%	N/A
	SDP-Liberal Alliance	12,231	26.19%	N/A
	Minor	184	0.39%	N/A
Majority		2,373	5.08%	-
Turnout		46,700	72.28%	N/A
Electorate		64,606	-	-
Swing		-	N/A	-
	Conservative win

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