Oldham Central and Royton (UK Parliament constituency)
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Oldham Central and Royton was a parliamentary constituency centred on the Oldham and Royton areas in the north-west of Greater Manchester, England. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
The constituency was created for the 1983 general election, and abolished for the 1997 general election, when it was largely replaced by the new constituency of Oldham West & Royton.
History
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Boundaries
The Metropolitan Borough of Oldham wards of Alexandra, Coldhurst, Royton North, Royton South, St James's, St Mary's, St Paul's, and Waterhead.
Members of Parliament
| Election | Member[1] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | | 1983 | James Lamond | Labour |
| style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | | 1992 | Bryan Davies | Labour |
| 1997 | constituency abolished: see Oldham West and Royton | ||
Elections
Elections in the 1980s
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Joseph Farquhar | 15,299 | 34.1 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Martin Jackson | 11,022 | 24.5 | ||
| Majority | 3,312 | 7.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 44,932 | 66.9 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Joseph Farquhar | 15,480 | 34.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Ann Dunn | 7,956 | 17.6 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 6,279 | 13.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 45,195 | 69.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
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Elections in the 1990s
Template:Election box winning candidate with party link| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Patricia Morris | 14,640 | 32.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Ann Dunn | 7,224 | 15.9 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Ian Dalling | 403 | 0.9 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 8,606 | 18.9 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 45,513 | 74.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | +2.5 | |||
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Notes and references
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