Riding profile
Manchester Rusholme
The question
Manchester Rusholme: who wins this toss-up?
Editorial read
Manchester Rusholme, an urban constituency in England, elected a member with Labour in the previous cycle, with a 28-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects Labour ahead at 36% vote share, against 32% for the Green Party, and the race could swing.
Sitting member
Afzal Khan
Sits with Labour
Current forecast
Labour
Toss-up
- Probability
- 100%
- Mean margin (pts)
- 1.8
- P(close race)
- 100%
In context
How this riding stacks up
| Labour | Green | Reform UK | Other | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HereManchester Rusholme | 35.8% | 32.0% | 14.9% | 11.0% |
| National averageUnited Kingdom | 21.7% +14.1 | 11.8% +20.2 | 25.3% −10.5 | 4.8% +6.3 |
Nationwide averages computed across the 650 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).
Previous election · UK 2024
Detailed result · UK 2024
Candidates and votes
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afzal Khan Elected | Labour | 15,054 | 51.9 | — |
| Thirza Asanga-Rae | Green | 6,819 | 23.5 | — |
| Mohhamed Bilal | Other | 3,660 | 12.6 | — |
| Alexandra Marsanu | Conservative | 1,678 | 5.8 | — |
| Joel McGuigan | Reform UK | 1,313 | 4.5 | — |
| Faraz Bhatti | Other | 342 | 1.2 | — |
| Peter Clifford | Other | 167 | 0.6 | — |
Demographics
Who lives here
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- Last model run
- Cycle
uk_2029