Who won the Gorton and Denton constituency election in 2024?

Labour gained Gorton and Denton constituency at the 4 July 2024 General Election, taking the seat from Green Party. Labour won with a majority of 13,413 votes (36.7%). Turnout was 47.8%.

What was the swing in Gorton and Denton at the 2024 election?

The swing in Gorton and Denton was 26.4% from GRN to LAB — a modest shift towards LAB. Swing is calculated using the Butler two-party formula: the average of the change in winner's vote share and the fall in the runner-up's vote share compared to the previous election here.

What does swing mean in UK elections?

Swing measures how much support has shifted between two parties compared to a previous election. The Butler swing formula — used in British election reporting since the 1950s — takes the average of the gain in the winner's vote share and the loss in the runner-up's. A 5% swing is considered large at ward level; anything above 10% is exceptional. The swing figure for Gorton and Denton in 2024 is shown in the statistics above.

LAB GAIN from GRN: Gorton and Denton — 2024 General Election Result

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LAB GAIN from GRN: Gorton and Denton — 2024 General Election Result | WIN326 — VPNews Elections

Labour gained Gorton and Denton constituency from Green Party on 4 July 2024. The Labour majority was 13,413 votes (36.7%). Turnout was 47.8%. The swing was 26.4% from GRN to LAB.

Previous Results — Gorton and Denton Constituency

Election	Winner	Majority	Turnout	Swing
26 February 2026 by election	GRNGAIN	4,402	47.6%	+26.4%

Frequently Asked Questions — Gorton and Denton Constituency

Who won the Gorton and Denton constituency election in 2024?: Labour gained Gorton and Denton constituency at the 4 July 2024 General Election, taking the seat from Green Party. Labour won with a majority of 13,413 votes (36.7%). Turnout was 47.8%.
What was the swing in Gorton and Denton at the 2024 election?: The swing in Gorton and Denton was 26.4% from GRN to LAB — a modest shift towards LAB. Swing is calculated using the Butler two-party formula: the average of the change in winner's vote share and the fall in the runner-up's vote share compared to the previous election here.
What does swing mean in UK elections?: Swing measures how much support has shifted between two parties compared to a previous election. The Butler swing formula — used in British election reporting since the 1950s — takes the average of the gain in the winner's vote share and the loss in the runner-up's. A 5% swing is considered large at ward level; anything above 10% is exceptional. The swing figure for Gorton and Denton in 2024 is shown in the statistics above.