Boundaries
The constituency is one of three covering the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham. It covers most of the western part of the borough, including Chadderton and Royton, but not Failsworth which is in the Ashton-under-Lyne constituency.
Read more about this topic: Oldham West And Royton (UK Parliament Constituency)
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