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Constituency

Bury South

At a glance

Bury South is a UK parliamentary constituency in North West, currently represented in the House of Commons by Christian Wakeford, a Labour MP. Christian Wakeford has represented the seat since 12 Dec 2019. At the 2024 general election it was safe seat, won by a majority of 9,361 votes (22.2%), ranking #473 most marginal of 650 seats. Their Commons voting participation while representing this constituency is 86.1 %, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Browse all seats on the UK constituencies index.

Constituency snapshot

Current representation signals for this constituency.

Current MP Christian Wakeford
Photograph of Christian Wakeford MP ID 4871
Current party
Lab Labour
MP since 12 Dec 2019
Current Commons representation
Voting participation 86.1 %
1,414 of 1,643 eligible divisions
Region North West
Electoral region of England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland
Parliament ID 3960
Imported constituency identifier
Recent votes shown 10
Latest divisions listed below

Boundary

Imported constituency boundary for Bury South.

Map

MP voting summary

How Christian Wakeford has voted since becoming MP for this constituency.

Voted in 1,414 of 1,643 eligible divisions (86.1 %).

86.1 %

Participation

680

Aye

734

No

9

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 680 / Noes 734

Recent divisions

Division Vote
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading
Migration
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Migration
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026
Education
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 Aye
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Representation history

Every MP who has represented this seat, with how each voted during their time in office.

Election results

How this seat has voted at general elections and by-elections. All UK election results →

Safe seat — won by 22.2% in 2024

Majority of 9,361 votes · #473 most marginal of 650 seats.

4 July 2024

56 % turnout · maj 9,361
Christian Wakeford · Labour 19,247 (45.6%)
Arnie Saunders · Conservative 9,886 (23.4%)
Jeff Armstrong · Reform UK 6,865 (16.3%)
Michael Welton · Green Party 2,715 (6.4%)
Andrew Page · Liberal Democrat 1,796 (4.3%)
Sameera Ashraf · Workers Party of Britain 1,023 (2.4%)
Michael Elston · Independent 277 (0.7%)
Stephen Morris · English Democrats 224 (0.5%)
Dan Ross · Communist Party of Britain 181 (0.4%)

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Member source UK Parliament member record

FAQs

Who is the MP for Bury South?

Christian Wakeford is the current MP for Bury South. Source

Which party currently holds Bury South?

Bury South is currently represented by Christian Wakeford of Labour. Source

What is the Parliament constituency ID for Bury South?

Bury South's imported Parliament constituency ID is 3960. Source

Where can I find the member profile for Bury South?

The current MP profile for Bury South is linked from this page and records party, roles, interests, election data, and voting record where available. Source

Can the MP for Bury South change?

Yes. Constituency representation can change after a general election, by-election, resignation, recall petition, or other parliamentary change. Re-running the current MP import refreshes this data. Source

Where does Bury South data come from?

Constituency and current MP data is imported from the UK Parliament Members API. Source