Worsley and Eccles South (UK Parliament Constituency)

Worsley And Eccles South (UK Parliament Constituency)

Coordinates: 53°30′34″N 2°23′09″W / 53.509560°N 2.385972°W / 53.509560; -2.385972

Worsley and Eccles South
County constituency
for the House of Commons

Boundary of Worsley and Eccles South in Greater Manchester for the 2010 general election.

Location of Greater Manchester within England.
County Greater Manchester
Electorate 73,409 (December 2010)
Current constituency
Created 2010 (2010)
Member of Parliament Barbara Keeley (Labour)
Number of members One
Created from Worsley
Eccles
Overlaps
European Parliament constituency North West England

Worsley and Eccles South is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. It is favourable mostly to the Labour Party, though it does contain two of the Conservatives' strongest wards in the City of Salford (Worsley, Boothstown and Ellenbrook).

For seats before 2010, see Worsley and Eccles.

Read more about Worsley And Eccles South (UK Parliament Constituency):  Boundaries, Members of Parliament

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