New Member of Parliament for Heywood and Middleton
10 October 2014 (updated on 10 October 2014)
Liz McInnes of the Labour party has become Member of Parliament for Heywood and Middleton after winning the by-election held in that constituency on Thursday 9 October 2014.
Heywood and Middleton by-election
The by-election was called after the death of MP Jim Dobbin on 6 September 2014.
By-election results
The results of the Heywood and Middleton constituency Parliamentary by-election were as follows:
- Liz McInnes - Labour - 11,633 Elected
- John Bickley - UK Independence Party - 11,016
- Iain Gartside - Conservative - 3,496
- Anthony John Smith - Liberal Democrats - 1,457
- Abigail Louise Jackson - Green Party - 870
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