Labour Party candidate · stood 2015
Michael Meacher.
Stood for Labour Party in Oldham West and Royton at the 2015 General Election. Not elected — so there is no parliamentary record to show, but here is the contest in full and where the seat stands now.
Won 1st of 5 with 23,630 votes (54.8%).
The result in full · 2015 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Meacher✓ elected | Lab | 23,630 | 54.8% |
| Francis Arbour | — | 8,892 | 20.6% |
| Kamran Ghafoor | Con | 8,187 | 19.0% |
| Garth Harkness | LD | 1,589 | 3.7% |
| Simeon Hart | Green | 839 | 1.9% |
Majority 14,738 · 43,137 votes cast.
The seat now
Oldham West and Royton is represented by Michael Meacher (Lab), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Oldham West and Royton →
Labour Party in 2015
Michael Meacher was one of 631 Labour Party candidates at the 2015 General Election — 232 won their seats, 399 did not. See the Labour Party →