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Member of Parliament

Christian Wakeford

Party history

Labour 19 Jan 2022 to present
Conservative 12 Dec 2019 to 19 Jan 2022

Constituency history

Bury South 4 Jul 2024 to present Elected 1 time
Bury South 12 Dec 2019 to 30 May 2024 Elected 1 time

Roles

Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill 9 Feb 2026 to present
Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury 7 Sep 2025 to present HM Treasury
Committee of Selection 24 Jun 2025 to present
Bank Resolution (Recapitalisation) Bill [HL] 5 Feb 2025 to 11 Feb 2025
Crown Estate Bill [HL] 29 Jan 2025 to 6 Feb 2025
Finance Bill 22 Jan 2025 to 30 Jan 2025
Assistant Whip 10 Jul 2024 to 7 Sep 2025 Whips Office (Commons)
Tobacco and Vapes Bill 24 Apr 2024 to 14 May 2024

Latest election result

Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.

Lab Gain Bury South Turnout 42,214
Candidate Party Votes Share
Christian Wakeford Lab Labour 19,247 45.6 %
Arnie Saunders Con Conservative 9,886 23.4 %
Jeff Armstrong RUK Reform UK 6,865 16.3 %
Michael Welton Green Green Party 2,715 6.4 %
Andrew Page LD Liberal Democrat 1,796 4.3 %
Sameera Ashraf WPB Workers Party of Britain 1,023 2.4 %
Michael Elston Ind Independent 277 0.7 %
Stephen Morris English Democrats 224 0.5 %
Dan Ross Communist Party of Britain 181 0.4 %

Source: UK Parliament Members API

Biography source UK Parliament Members API
Election source UK Parliament Members API

FAQs

How long has Christian Wakeford been an MP?

Christian Wakeford has been in the House of Commons for 6 years, 5 months. Source

What parties has Christian Wakeford been a member of?

Christian Wakeford has 2 party affiliation records. The party history section lists all imported party affiliations from the Parliament biography data. Source

What roles has Christian Wakeford held?

Christian Wakeford has 17 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source

What was Christian Wakeford's latest election result?

Christian Wakeford's latest imported election result is Lab Gain in Bury South, with a majority of 9,361. Source