Ashton-under-Lyne (UK Parliament constituency)

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Ashton-under-Lyne is a constituency[n 1] in Greater Manchester that was created in 1832. It has been represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament by Angela Rayner of the Labour Party since 2015.[n 2] Rayner currently serves as Deputy Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government in the cabinet of Keir Starmer, and was elected as Deputy Leader of the Labour Party in 2020.

Constituency profile

Like much of Greater Manchester, Ashton was a significant hub for textile production and retains some manufacturing.[1] Incomes and house prices are lower than UK averages.[2]

Boundaries

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Historic

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Ashton-under-Lyne in Lancashire, boundaries used 1974–1983

1832–1885: The area defined by the Ashton-under-Lyne Improvement Act 1827 (7 & 8 Geo. 4. c. lxxvii).[3]

1885–1918: The existing parliamentary borough, and so much of the parish of Ashton-under-Lyne included in the local government district of Hurst as was not already included in the parliamentary borough.[4]

1918–1949: The Municipal Borough of Ashton-under-Lyne, and the Urban District of Hurst.

1950–1955: The Municipal Boroughs of Ashton-under-Lyne, and Mossley; and the Rural District of Limehurst.

1955–1983: The Municipal Boroughs of Ashton-under-Lyne, and Mossley; and the Rural District of Droylsden.[5]

1983–2024: The Metropolitan Borough of Oldham wards of Failsworth East and Failsworth West; and the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside wards of Ashton Hurst, Ashton St. Michael's, Ashton Waterloo, Droylsden East, Droylsden West and St Peter's.

Current

Further to the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies which came into effect for the 2024 general election, the constituency is composed of the following wards of the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside (as they existed on 1 December 2020):

  • Ashton Hurst; Ashton St. Michael's; Ashton Waterloo; Audenshaw; Droylsden East; Droylsden West; Dukinfield; St Peter's.[6]

The constituency gained the Audenshaw and Dukinfield wards from the abolished constituency of Denton and Reddish, and lost the two Failsworth wards to Manchester Central.

Members of Parliament

Election Member[7] Party Notes
1832 George Williams
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1835 Charles Hindley
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1857 Thomas Milner Gibson
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1859
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1868 Thomas Walton Mellor
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1880 Hugh Mason
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1885 John Addison
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1895 Herbert Whiteley
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Also later MP for Droitwich
1906 Alfred Scott
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1910 Sir Max Aitken
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1916 by-election Sir Albert Stanley
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President of the Board of Trade
1920 by-election Sir Walter de Frece
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Also later MP for Blackpool
1924 Cornelius Homan
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1928 by-election Albert Bellamy
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President of the National Union of Railwaymen
1931 by-election John Broadbent
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1935 Fred Simpson
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President of the Railway Clerks' Association
1939 by-election Sir William Jowitt
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later Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain
1945 by-election Hervey Rhodes
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Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade
1964 Robert Sheldon
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Financial Secretary to the Treasury
2001 David Heyes
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2015 Angela Rayner
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Deputy Prime Minister
Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government

In the 1886 election, voting resulted in a tie between incumbent John Edmund Wentworth Addison and the Liberal candidate. Under the legislation of the time, the Returning officer had a casting vote, and Addison was reelected. In the by-election of 29 October 1928, the turnout was 89.1%, a record for Great Britain. The mayor arranged for the result to be signalled by coloured rockets.[18]

Elections

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Election results 1950–2024

Elections in the 2020s

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General election 2024: Ashton-under-Lyne[19]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Robert Barrowcliffe 8,784 24.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Lizzie Hacking 4,375 12.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Aroma Hassan 2,835 8.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Lee Huntbach 2,481 7.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Dominic Hardwick 1,411 4.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 6,791 19.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 35,461 49.9 Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 2010s

2019 notional result[20]
Party Vote %
Template:Party color cell Labour 19,667 47.5
Template:Party color cell Conservative 14,978 36.2
Template:Party color cell Brexit Party 3,518 8.5
Template:Party color cell Liberal Democrats 1,774 4.3
Template:Party color cell Green Party 1,440 3.5
Majority 4,689 11.3
Turnout 41,377 57.2
Electorate 72,278
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General election 2019: Ashton-under-Lyne[21]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Dan Costello 14,281 37.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Derek Brocklehurst 3,151 8.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". George Rice 1,395 3.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Lee Huntbach 1,208 3.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 4,263 11.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 38,579 56.3 Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 2017: Ashton-under-Lyne
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Jack Rankin 12,710 32.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Maurice Jackson 1,878 4.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Carly Hicks 646 1.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Andy Hunter-Rossall 534 1.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 11,295 28.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 39,773 58.8 Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 2015: Ashton-under-Lyne[22][23]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Tracy Sutton 8,610 22.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Maurice Jackson 8,468 21.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Charlotte Hughes 1,531 3.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Carly Hicks 943 2.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 10,756 27.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 38,918 57.5 Script error: No such module "String".
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UKIP originally selected Angela McManus as candidate,[24] but she changed to the Stalybridge and Hyde constituency.[25]

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General election 2010: Ashton-under-Lyne[26]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Seema Kennedy 9,510 24.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Paul Larkin[27] 5,703 14.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". David Lomas 2,929 7.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Angela McManus 1,686 4.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 9,094 23.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 38,432 56.9 Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 2000s

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General election 2005: Ashton under Lyne[28]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Graeme Brown 7,259 19.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Les Jones 5,108 13.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Anthony Jones 2,051 5.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". John Whittaker 768 2.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Local Community Party Jack Crossfield 570 1.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 13,952 37.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 36,967 51.3 Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 2001: Ashton under Lyne[29]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Tim Charlesworth 6,822 19.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Kate Fletcher 4,237 11.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Roger Woods 1,617 4.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Nigel Rolland 748 2.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 15,518 43.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 35,764 49.1 Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1990s

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General election 1997: Ashton under Lyne[30]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Richard Mayson 8,954 18.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Tim Pickstone 4,603 9.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Lorraine Clapham 1,346 2.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Prince Cymbal 458 1.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 22,965 48.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 47,280 65.5 Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1992: Ashton-under-Lyne[31][32]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". John R. Pinniger 13,615 31.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Charles W. Turner 4,005 9.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Colin L. Hall 907 2.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". John Brannigan 289 0.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 10,935 25.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 43,366 73.9 Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1980s

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General election 1987: Ashton under Lyne[33]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Henry Cadman 13,103 30.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Mark Hunter 7,760 18.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 9,286 21.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 43,250 74.0 Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1983: Ashton under Lyne[34]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Richard Spring 13,290 31.5
Script error: No such module "Political party". John Adler 7,521 17.8
Script error: No such module "Political party". Dave Hallsworth 407 1.0
Majority 7,697 18.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 42,196 71.6 Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1970s

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General election 1979: Ashton under Lyne
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Alan Fearn 16,156 36.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". G. Taylor 3,699 8.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". D. Jones 486 1.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 8,379 18.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 44,876 76.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing −3.0

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General election October 1974: Ashton under Lyne
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Script error: No such module "Political party". M.H. Litchfield 12,763 29.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". T.G. Jones 7,356 16.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 10,727 24.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 43,609 72.2 Script error: No such module "String".
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General election February 1974: Ashton under Lyne
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Timothy Maxwell Aitken 14,718 30.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". J.G. Jones 9,837 20.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 8,301 17.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 47,574 79.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing +4.3

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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General election 1970: Ashton under Lyne
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Alan d'A. Fearn 19,973 45.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 3,954 9.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 43,900 71.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing −4.2

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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Elections in the 1960s

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General election 1966: Ashton under Lyne
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Henry Donald Moore 17,396 41.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 7,332 17.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 42,124 73.7 Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1964: Ashton under Lyne
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Henry Donald Moore 20,550 45.5 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 4,107 9.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 45,213 77.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing +1.7

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Elections in the 1950s

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General election 1959: Ashton under Lyne
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Robert Horrocks 23,239 47.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 2,752 5.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 49,230 81.1 Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1955: Ashton under Lyne
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Edwin Hodson 24,251 48.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 1,965 3.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 50,467 80.1 Script error: No such module "String".
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Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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General election 1951: Ashton under Lyne
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Kenneth Lewis 19,740 48.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 1,684 4.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 41,164 84.9 Script error: No such module "String".
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Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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General election 1950: Ashton under Lyne[35]
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Gilbert Burdett Howcroft 20,046 48.3
Script error: No such module "Political party". H.H.H. Blackwell 459 1.1
Majority 924 2.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 41,475 86.4 Script error: No such module "String".
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Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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Elections in the 1940s

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1945 Ashton-under-Lyne by-election
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Robert Cary 8,360 35.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". A. Beale 2,604 10.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 4,529 19.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 23,853 70.5 Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1945: Ashton-under-Lyne
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Script error: No such module "Political party". Francis Henry Gerard Heron Goodhart 11,604 43.6
Majority 3,394 12.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 26,602 78.6 Script error: No such module "String".
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Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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Elections in the 1930s

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1939 Ashton-under-Lyne by-election
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General election 1935: Ashton-under-Lyne
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". John Broadbent 14,026 49.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 114 0.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 28,166 81.0 Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1931: Ashton-under-Lyne
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Script error: No such module "Political party". John William Gordon 11,074 37.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". James Taylor Middleton 2,696 9.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Charles B. Hobhouse 424 1.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 4,578 15.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 29,846 85.3 Script error: No such module "String".
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1931 Ashton-under-Lyne by-election
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Script error: No such module "Political party". John William Gordon 11,005 39.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Allan Young 4,472 16.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 1,415 5.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 27,897 80.2 Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1920s

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General election 1929: Ashton-under-Lyne
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". John Broadbent 9,763 33.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". William Gilbert Greenwood 6,693 22.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 3,407 11.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 29,626 85.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing +0.6

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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1928 Ashton-under-Lyne by-election
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Gordon Touche 7,161 30.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". William Gilbert Greenwood 6,874 29.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 2,406 10.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 23,512 89.1 Script error: No such module "String".
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:If empty" | Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno Swing +8.5

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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General election 1924: Ashton-under-Lyne
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Cecil Malone 7,451 32.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Henry Thomas Greenwood 6,692 27.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 1,520 6.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 23,114 88.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing −0.4

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1923: Ashton-under-Lyne
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Henry Thomas Greenwood 7,574 35.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Ellen Wilkinson 6,208 28.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 239 1.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 21,595 85.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1922: Ashton-under-Lyne
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Tom Gillinder 8,834 42.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 3,172 15.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 20,840 83.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing +5.7

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link coalition 1918Template:Election box end 1918Back to Elections

Elections in the 1910s

1920 Ashton-under-Lyne by-election
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". William C. Robinson 8,127 39.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Arthur Marshall 3,511 17.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 738 3.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 20,502 82.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing
Template:Election box winning candidate with party link coalition 1918Template:Election box end 1918
General election 1918: Ashton-under-Lyne
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Frederick Lister 7,334 41.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 2,927 16.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 17,595 68.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold
Template:Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link
1916 Ashton-under-Lyne by-election
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election December 1910: Ashton-under-Lyne
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Alfred Scott 3,848 48.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 196 2.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 7,652 91.8 Script error: No such module "String".
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:If empty" | Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno Swing +3.0

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election January 1910: Ashton-under-Lyne
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Herbert Whiteley 3,746 45.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". William Gee 413 5.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 293 3.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 8,198 95.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing −4.6

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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Elections in the 1900s

File:1906 Alfred Henry Scott MP.jpg
Scott
Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1906: Ashton-under-Lyne[36]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Herbert Whiteley 3,342 43.7 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 968 12.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 7,652 92.8 Script error: No such module "String".
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:If empty" | Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno Swing

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

File:Herbert Huntington-Whiteley.jpg
Whiteley
Template:Election box winning candidate with party linkTemplate:Election box registered electors
General election 1900: Ashton-under-Lyne[36]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Ernest Albert Parkin 2,400 35.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". James Johnston 737 11.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 1,145 17.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 6,682 86.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing +2.8

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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Elections in the 1890s

File:James Sexton.gif
Sexton
Template:Election box winning candidate with party linkTemplate:Election box registered electors
General election 1895: Ashton-under-Lyne[36]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". William Woods 2,680 41.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". James Sexton 415 6.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 754 11.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 6,529 91.3 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing +4.8

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate with party linkTemplate:Election box registered electors
General election 1892: Ashton-under-Lyne[36]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Octavius Morgan 3,223 49.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 135 2.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 6,581 93.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing +1.0

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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Elections in the 1880s

Template:Election box winning candidate with party linkTemplate:Election box registered electors
General election 1886: Ashton-under-Lyne[36]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Alexander Rowley[37][38] 3,049 50.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 1 0.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 6,099 93.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing −0.4

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

* Both candidates having received 3,049 votes each, Addison was elected on the Returning Officer's casting vote.

File:Hugh Mason MP.jpg
Mason
Template:Election box winning candidate with party linkTemplate:Election box registered electors
General election 1885: Ashton-under-Lyne[36]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Hugh Mason 3,104 49.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 49 0.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 6,257 95.5 Script error: No such module "String".
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:If empty" | Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno Swing +3.8

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate with party linkTemplate:Election box registered electors
General election 1880: Ashton-under-Lyne[39]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". John Ross Coulthart[40] 2,586 46.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 380 6.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 5,552 94.1 Script error: No such module "String".
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:If empty" | Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno Swing +5.2

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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Elections in the 1870s

Template:Election box winning candidate with party linkTemplate:Election box registered electors
General election 1874: Ashton-under-Lyne[39]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Abel Buckley[41] 2,432 48.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 180 3.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 5,044 92.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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Elections in the 1860s

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
General election 1868: Ashton-under-Lyne[39]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Thomas Milner Gibson 2,109 47.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 209 4.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 4,427 91.8 Script error: No such module "String".
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:If empty" | Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno Swing N/A

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate unopposed with party linkTemplate:Election box registered electors
General election 1865: Ashton-under-Lyne[39]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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Elections in the 1850s

Template:Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link
By-election, 9 July 1859: Ashton-under-Lyne[39]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link
By-election, 27 June 1859: Ashton-under-Lyne[39]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate unopposed with party linkTemplate:Election box registered electors
General election 1859: Ashton-under-Lyne[39]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link
By-election, 14 December 1857: Ashton-under-Lyne[39]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Booth Mason[42] 390 42.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 132 14.4 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 912 84.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing N/A

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

  • Caused by Hindley's death.
Template:Election box winning candidate unopposed with party linkTemplate:Election box registered electors
General election 1857: Ashton-under-Lyne[39]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate unopposed with party linkTemplate:Election box registered electors
General election 1852: Ashton-under-Lyne[39]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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Elections in the 1840s

Template:Election box winning candidate unopposed with party linkTemplate:Election box registered electors
General election 1847: Ashton-under-Lyne[39]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate with party linkTemplate:Election box registered electors
General election 1841: Ashton-under-Lyne[39]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Jonah Harrop[43] 254 45.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 49 8.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 557 78.1 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing +0.5

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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Elections in the 1830s

Template:Election box winning candidate with party linkTemplate:Election box registered electors
General election 1837: Ashton-under-Lyne[39][8]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". James Wood 201 44.0 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Rayner Stephens 19 4.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 36 7.9 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 457 75.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing −10.2

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box winning candidate with party linkTemplate:Election box registered electors
General election 1835: Ashton-under-Lyne[39][8]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Thomas William Helps 105 27.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". George Williams 63 16.6 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 107 28.2 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 380 73.8 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold Swing −3.4

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Template:Election box begin no change Template:Election box winning candidate with party link no change Template:Election box candidate with party link no change Template:Election box candidate with party link no change Template:Election box majority no change Template:Election box turnout no change Template:Election box new seat win

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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See also

Notes

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References

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Sources

External links

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  1. UK Polling Report http://ukpollingreport.co.uk/2015guide/ashtonunderlyne/
  2. Electoral Calculus https://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/fcgi-bin/seatdetails.py?seat=Ashton+under+Lyne
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