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Oldham East and Saddleworth (UK Parliament constituency)

Index Oldham East and Saddleworth (UK Parliament constituency)

Oldham East and Saddleworth is a constituency in outer Greater Manchester represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since January 2011 by Debbie Abrahams of the Labour Party. [1]

69 relations: British National Party, Chris Davies (Liberal Democrat politician), Church of the Militant Elvis Party, Conservative Party (UK), Coronation Street, Debbie Abrahams, Denshaw, Derker, Diggle, Greater Manchester, Dobcross, Election court, Election petition, Electoral Calculus, Elwyn Watkins, First-past-the-post voting, Forced marriage, Geoffrey Dickens, Glodwick, Greater Manchester, Greenacres, Greater Manchester, Greenfield, Greater Manchester, High Court of Justice, Holmfirth, House of Commons of the United Kingdom, Judicial review, Labour Party (UK), Last of the Summer Wine, Lees, Greater Manchester, Liberal Democrats (UK), List of Parliamentary constituencies and Members of Parliament in Greater Manchester, List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies, Littleborough and Saddleworth (UK Parliament constituency), Littleborough and Saddleworth by-election, 1995, Manchester Evening News, Marginal seat, Member of parliament, Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Milnrow, Newhey, Nick Griffin, Oldham, Oldham Central and Royton (UK Parliament constituency), Oldham East and Saddleworth by-election, 2011, Oldham West and Royton (UK Parliament constituency), Parliament of the United Kingdom, Paul Nuttall, Pennines, Phil Woolas, Representation of the People Act 1983, ..., Rochdale (UK Parliament constituency), Saddleworth, Saddleworth Moor, Salford, Greater Manchester, Shaw and Crompton, Sholver, Slum clearance, Terraced house, The Guardian, Tuition payments, United Kingdom constituencies, United Kingdom general election, 1997, United Kingdom general election, 2001, United Kingdom general election, 2005, United Kingdom general election, 2010, United Kingdom general election, 2015, United Kingdom general election, 2017, Uppermill, 2001 Oldham riots. Expand index (19 more) »

British National Party

The British National Party (BNP) is a far-right and fascist political party in the United Kingdom.

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Chris Davies (Liberal Democrat politician)

Christopher Graham Davies (born 7 July 1954) is a Liberal Democrat politician in the United Kingdom.

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Church of the Militant Elvis Party

The Church of the Militant Elvis Party is a political party in the United Kingdom.

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Conservative Party (UK)

The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom.

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Coronation Street

Coronation Street (also informally referred to as Corrie) is a British soap opera created by Granada Television and shown on ITV since 9 December 1960.

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Debbie Abrahams

Deborah Angela Elspeth Marie Abrahams (Morgan; born 15 September 1960) is a British Labour Party politician, who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Oldham East and Saddleworth constituency since a by-election in January 2011.

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Denshaw

Denshaw is a village in Saddleworth—a civil parish of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England.

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Derker

Derker is an area of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England.

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Diggle, Greater Manchester

Diggle is a village within the Saddleworth parish of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England.

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Dobcross

Dobcross is a village in Saddleworth—a civil parish of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England.

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Election court

An election court is, in United Kingdom election law, a special court convened to hear a petition against the result of a local government or parliamentary election.

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Election petition

An election petition refers to the procedure for challenging the result of a Parliamentary election.

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Electoral Calculus

Electoral Calculus is a political forecasting web site which attempts to predict future United Kingdom general election results.

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Elwyn Watkins

Robert Elwyn James Watkins, born in Rochdale, is a British Liberal Democrat politician.

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First-past-the-post voting

A first-past-the-post (FPTP) voting method is one in which voters indicate on a ballot the candidate of their choice, and the candidate who receives the most votes wins.

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Forced marriage

Forced marriage is a marriage in which one or more of the parties is married without his or her consent or against his or her will.

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Geoffrey Dickens

Geoffrey Kenneth Dickens (26 August 1931 – 17 May 1995) was a British Conservative politician.

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Glodwick

Glodwick is an area of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.

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Greater Manchester

Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 2,782,100.

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Greenacres, Greater Manchester

Greenacres (pronounced 'Green Acres' or 'Grenakkers'), archaically Greenacres Moor, is an area of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England.

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Greenfield, Greater Manchester

Greenfield is a village in the Saddleworth parish of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham in Greater Manchester, England.

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High Court of Justice

The High Court of Justice is, together with the Court of Appeal and the Crown Court, one of the Senior Courts of England and Wales.

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Holmfirth

Holmfirth is a small town on the A6024 Woodhead Road in the Holme Valley, within the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England.

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House of Commons of the United Kingdom

The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Judicial review

Judicial review is a process under which executive or legislative actions are subject to review by the judiciary.

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Labour Party (UK)

The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom.

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Last of the Summer Wine

Last of the Summer Wine is the longest running British sitcom, created and written by Roy Clarke and originally broadcast by the BBC from 1973 to 2010.

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Lees, Greater Manchester

Lees is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, which lies amongst the Pennines east of the River Medlock, east of Oldham, and east-northeast of Manchester.

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Liberal Democrats (UK)

The Liberal Democrats (often referred to as Lib Dems) are a liberal British political party, formed in 1988 as a merger of the Liberal Party and the Social Democratic Party (SDP), a splinter group from the Labour Party, which had formed the SDP–Liberal Alliance from 1981.

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List of Parliamentary constituencies and Members of Parliament in Greater Manchester

The ceremonial and metropolitan county of Greater Manchester is divided into 27 Parliamentary constituencies - 16 Borough constituencies and 11 County constituencies.

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List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies

There are 650 constituencies in the United Kingdom, each electing a single Member of Parliament to the House of Commons ordinarily every five years.

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Littleborough and Saddleworth (UK Parliament constituency)

Littleborough and Saddleworth was a parliamentary constituency in Greater Manchester, England.

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Littleborough and Saddleworth by-election, 1995

A by-election was called in the constituency of Littleborough and Saddleworth in Greater Manchester, England, on 27 July 1995 following the death of Conservative Party MP Geoffrey Dickens on 17 May of that year.

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Manchester Evening News

The Manchester Evening News (MEN) is a regional daily newspaper covering Greater Manchester in North West England.

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Marginal seat

A marginal seat or swing seat is a constituency held with a small majority in a legislative election, generally one conducted under a single-winner voting system.

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Member of parliament

A member of parliament (MP) is the representative of the voters to a parliament.

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Metropolitan Borough of Oldham

The Metropolitan Borough of Oldham is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England.

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Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale

The Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in North West England.

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Milnrow

Milnrow (pop. 13,062 (2011)) is a suburban town within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, in Greater Manchester, England.

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Newhey

Newhey (archaically New Hey) is a suburban village in the Milnrow area of the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale,Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council (N.D.), p. 32.

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Nick Griffin

Nicholas John Griffin (born 1 March 1959) is a British politician who represented North West England as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 2009 to 2014.

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Oldham

Oldham is a town in Greater Manchester, England, amid the Pennines and between the rivers Irk and Medlock, southeast of Rochdale and northeast of Manchester.

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Oldham Central and Royton (UK Parliament constituency)

Oldham Central and Royton was a parliamentary constituency centred on the Oldham and Royton areas in the north-west of Greater Manchester, England.

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Oldham East and Saddleworth by-election, 2011

The 2011 by-election in Oldham East and Saddleworth was a by-election for the Parliament of the United Kingdom's House of Commons constituency of Oldham East and Saddleworth held on 13 January 2011.

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Oldham West and Royton (UK Parliament constituency)

Oldham West and Royton is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom

The Parliament of the United Kingdom, commonly known as the UK Parliament or British Parliament, is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, the Crown dependencies and overseas territories.

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Paul Nuttall

Paul Andrew Nuttall (born 30 November 1976) is a British politician who is MEP for North West England and was the leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP) from November 2016 to June 2017.

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Pennines

The Pennines, also known as the Pennine Chain or Pennine Hills, are a range of mountains and hills in England separating North West England from Yorkshire and North East England.

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Phil Woolas

Philip James Woolas (born 11 December 1959) is a British environmental consultant, political lobbyist, former television producer and former politician.

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Representation of the People Act 1983

The Representation of the People Act 1983 (c. 2) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Rochdale (UK Parliament constituency)

Rochdale is a seat represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament.

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Saddleworth

Saddleworth is a civil parish of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham in Greater Manchester, England.

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Saddleworth Moor

Saddleworth Moor is a moorland in North West England.

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Salford, Greater Manchester

Salford is a town in the City of Salford, North West England.

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Shaw and Crompton

Shaw and Crompton is a town and civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England.

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Sholver

Sholver is an area of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England.

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Slum clearance

Slum clearance, slum eviction or slum removal is an urban renewal strategy used to transform low income settlements with poor reputation into another type of development or housing.

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Terraced house

In architecture and city planning, a terraced or terrace house (UK) or townhouse (US) exhibits a style of medium-density housing that originated in Europe in the 16th century, where a row of identical or mirror-image houses share side walls.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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Tuition payments

Tuition payments, usually known as tuition in American English and as tuition fees in Commonwealth English, are fees charged by education institutions for instruction or other services.

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United Kingdom constituencies

In the United Kingdom (UK), each of the electoral areas or divisions called constituencies elect one member to a parliament or assembly, with the exception of European Parliament and Northern Ireland Assembly constituencies which are multi member constituencies.

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United Kingdom general election, 1997

The 1997 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 1 May 1997, five years after the previous election on 9 April 1992, to elect 659 members to the British House of Commons.

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United Kingdom general election, 2001

The 2001 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 7 June 2001, four years after the previous election on 1 May 1997, to elect 659 members to the British House of Commons.

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United Kingdom general election, 2005

The 2005 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 5 May 2005 to elect 646 members to the House of Commons.

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United Kingdom general election, 2010

The 2010 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 6 May 2010, with 45,597,461 registered voters entitled to vote to elect members to the House of Commons.

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United Kingdom general election, 2015

The 2015 United Kingdom general election was held on 7 May 2015 to elect 650 members to the House of Commons.

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United Kingdom general election, 2017

The 2017 United Kingdom general election took place on Thursday 8 June, having been announced just under two months earlier by Prime Minister Theresa May on 18 April 2017 after it was discussed at cabinet.

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Uppermill

Uppermill is a village in Saddleworth—a civil parish of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England.

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2001 Oldham riots

The 2001 Oldham riots were a short but intense period of violent rioting which occurred in Oldham, a town in Greater Manchester, England, in May 2001.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oldham_East_and_Saddleworth_(UK_Parliament_constituency)

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