Electorate 69,006 (December 2010) European Parliament constituency North West England Number of members 1 | Population 110,754 (2011 census) Created 2010 | |
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Blackley and Broughton /ˈbleɪkli ænd brɔːtən/ is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since its creation in 2010 by Graham Stringer of the Labour Party.
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Boundaries
The City of Manchester wards of Charlestown, Cheetham, Crumpsall, Harpurhey, and Higher Blackley, and the City of Salford wards of Broughton and Kersal.
Formed following the Boundary Commission for England's review of parliamentary representation in Greater Manchester, this seat is a cross-border constituency with electoral wards from Salford and Manchester. The constituency of Blackley and Broughton is the successor seat to Manchester Blackley. The constituency has a substantial Jewish minority, particularly in Broughton and Crumpsall.
Elections in the 2010s
* Served as an MP in the 2005–2010 ParliamentReferences
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