Makerfield (constituency)
UK Parliament constituency (since 1983)
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- Makerfield is a constituency in Greater Manchester represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament.
- The seat has had only Labour MPs since its creation in 1983.
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WikipediaMakerfield is a constituency in Greater Manchester represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. It is currently represented by Andy Burnham, who was elected after Josh Simons' resignation to allow Burnham to run in a by-election in June 2026. The seat has had only Labour MPs since its creation in 1983.
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