Constituency
Bury North
At a glance
The MP for Bury North is Mr James Frith (Labour), who has held the seat since 2024. At the 2024 general election the seat was a Lab gain from Con: he took 43.1% of the vote for a majority of 6,944, on a 58.6% turnout. Compared with the 2019 general election, the Labour share of the vote was down 2.9 points, and turnout fell from 68.1%.
2024 general election result
Majority 6,944 · Turnout 58.6% · Electorate 77,686
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Frith | Labour | 19,625 | 43.1% |
| James Daly | Conservative | 12,681 | 27.9% |
| Lynda Rosewell | Reform UK | 7,385 | 16.2% |
| Shafat Ali | Workers Party of Britain | 1,917 | 4.2% |
| Owain Sutton | Green Party | 1,747 | 3.8% |
| Mark Alcock | Liberal Democrat | 1,317 | 2.9% |
| Anwarul Haq | Independent | 571 | 1.3% |
| Spencer Donnelly | Independent | 277 | 0.6% |
Past election results
Every General Election and by-election in this seat, newest first. Open one for the full candidate list.
| Election | Winner | Result | Majority |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | James Frith (Lab) | Lab gain from Con | 6,944 |
| 2019 | James Daly (Con) | Con gain from Lab | 105 |
| 2017 | James Frith (Lab) | Lab gain from Con | 4,375 |
| 2015 | David Nuttall (Con) | Con hold | 378 |
| 2010 | David Nuttall (Con) | Con gain from Lab | 2,243 |
Members for this seat
Everyone who has won the seat at the elections in our records, which begin with the 2010 general election. Members before then are not shown.
| Member | Party | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Mr James Frith | Labour | 2024 to present |
| James Daly | Conservative | 2019 to 2024 |
| James Frith | Labour | 2017 to 2019 |
| David Nuttall | Conservative | 2010 to 2017 |
Source: 2024 general election result from the official Parliament constituency profile.