Salford and Eccles (UK Parliament constituency)

UK constituency infobox
Name = Salford and Eccles
Map1 = SalfordEccles2007
Map2 = GreaterManchester
Entity = Greater Manchester
Type = Borough
County = Greater Manchester
Year = for 2009 or 2010 election
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Party =
EP = 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 candidate to represent the new constituency at the next general election.

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

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Hazel Blears
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change = Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Robert Wakefield
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References

ee also

*Constituencies in the next United Kingdom general election
*List of Parliamentary constituencies in Greater Manchester