Constituency

Manchester Central

At a glance

Manchester Central is currently represented by Lucy Powell, a Labour (Co-op) MP. They have represented the constituency since 15 Nov 2012. Their voting participation while representing this constituency is 65.7 %, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. The imported Parliament constituency ID is 4167.

Constituency snapshot

Current representation signals for this constituency.

Boundary

Imported constituency boundary for Manchester Central.

Map

MP voting summary

How Lucy Powell has voted since becoming MP for this constituency.

Voted in 1,544 of 2,349 eligible divisions (65.7 %).

65.7 %

Participation

868

Aye

676

No

0

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 868 / Noes 676

Recent divisions

Representation history

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

Photograph of Lucy Powell
Lucy Powell Current MP
Lab MP since Nov 2012

66 %

Participation

868

Aye

676

No

0

Against party

Voted in 1,544 of 2,349 divisions while representing this seat. View full record →

Election results

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

Safe seat — won by 34.7% in 2024

Majority of 13,797 votes · #593 most marginal of 650 seats.

4 July 2024

47 % turnout · maj 13,797
Lucy Powell · Labour 20,184 (50.8%)
Ekua Bayunu · Green Party 6,387 (16.1%)
David Brown · Reform UK 4,760 (12%)
Chris Northwood · Liberal Democrat 3,051 (7.7%)
Scott Smith · Conservative 2,823 (7.1%)
Parham Hashemi · Workers Party of Britain 1,888 (4.8%)
Sebastian Moore · Social Democratic Party 240 (0.6%)
Sabeena Khan · Independent 202 (0.5%)
Caitriona Rylance · Communist Future 131 (0.3%)
Albati Kalonda · Independent 59 (0.2%)
Constituency source UK Parliament Members API
Member source UK Parliament member record

FAQs

Who is the MP for Manchester Central?

Lucy Powell is the current MP for Manchester Central. Source

Which party currently holds Manchester Central?

Manchester Central is currently represented by Lucy Powell of Labour (Co-op). Source

What is the Parliament constituency ID for Manchester Central?

Manchester Central's imported Parliament constituency ID is 4167. Source

Where can I find the member profile for Manchester Central?

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

Can the MP for Manchester Central 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 Manchester Central data come from?

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