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Historical verified result · E14001446

Rochdale general election result, 2024.

Paul Waugh (Labour and Co-operative Party) won Rochdale in the 2024 UK general election by 1,440 votes over George Galloway (Workers Party of Britain).

Direct answer

Paul Waugh was elected.

Paul Waugh received 13,027 votes (32.82%). George Galloway received 11,587 votes (29.20%).

Winning party
Labour and Co-operative Party
Runner-up party
Workers Party of Britain
Winning majority
1,440
Turnout
54.74%
Valid votes
39,688
Electorate
72,507
Complete candidate result

All 6 candidates.

PlaceCandidatePartyVotesShare
1Paul Waugh ↗ElectedLabour and Co-operative Party13,02732.82%
2George Galloway ↗Workers Party of Britain11,58729.20%
3Michael HowardReform UK6,77317.07%
4Paul EllisonConservative4,27310.77%
5Andy KellyLiberal Democrat2,8167.10%
6Martyn SavinGreen Party1,2123.05%
Permanent constituency record

Rochdale, England

Election.org ID
eop-result-uk-2024-commons-e14001446
Official constituency code
E14001446
Region
North West
Nation
England
Polling date
4 July 2024
Result summary
Lab hold
Invalid ballots
95
Coverage boundary

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Sources & notes
Source and freshness
Publisher
House of Commons Library
Polling date
4 July 2024
Verified
2026-08-25
Constituency code
E14001446
Record
Verified historical result
Open UK Parliament results ↗Read the verification method ↗Open the 2024 election briefing ↗026cc74432050f5eba24adbf4c9e44617a1beca0cf15dbf8cd9a1f80137ee4d3
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