Gorton and Denton is a UK parliamentary constituency in Greater Manchester , in the North West of England.

Where is Gorton and Denton?

  • It covers parts of the City of Manchester and the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside in Greater Manchester.
  • Key areas it includes are Gorton, Denton, Levenshulme, Burnage and Longsight.
  • It is a mostly urban seat with strong transport links and a mix of dense inner-city neighbourhoods and more suburban areas.

In simple terms

If you look at a map of Manchester, Gorton is to the southeast of the city centre and Denton sits just beyond it on the eastern side of the M60 ring road; the constituency essentially joins these communities into one seat for Westminster elections.

Extra quick facts (if you’re curious)

  • Region: North West England.
  • Local authorities involved: City of Manchester and Tameside.
  • Created: As a new constituency for the 2024 general election, replacing Manchester Gorton and Denton and Reddish.

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