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Bolton West

Constituency

The middle of the North West. About 102,687 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 77 square kilometres.

MP for Bolton West

Phil BrickellLabourMP since

They won by 4,945 votes on a 59.5% turnout.

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

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Radon Affected Area by constituency

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 80% of people in Bolton West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Majority, 2024 general election
11.1%
Joint 250th smallest majority of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election
59.5%
Joint 305th lowest turnout of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Population
98,291
246th least populated of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
80%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index

2024 general election result

Candidates in Bolton West at the general election on 4 July 2024, in finishing order
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Phil BrickellElectedLabour17,36338.9%
Chris GreenConservative12,41827.8%
Dylan EvansReform UK8,51719.1%
Vicki AttenboroughGreen Party4,1329.3%
Donald McintoshLiberal Democrat1,9664.4%
Patrick McGrathEnglish Democrats2020.5%
Electorate
74,933
Turnout
59.5%
Majority
4,945 (11.1%)
Valid votes
44,598
Rejected ballots
180

Polling day . Shares are of valid votes; turnout is valid votes as a share of the electorate. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: House of Commons Library, UK Parliament election results. The result from the House of Commons Library

How Bolton West compares

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Bolton WestMiddle
Majority, 2024 general election650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024
Majority, 2024 general election: every constituency in UK650 areas from 0.0% to 60.6%. The middle area is 14.1%. Bolton West is 11.1%.
11.1%joint 250th smallest majority
Turnout, 2024 general election650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election: every constituency in UK650 areas from 40.0% to 75.2%. The middle area is 60.0%. Bolton West is 59.5%.
59.5%joint 305th lowest turnout
Population650 constituencies, UK · 2021
Population: every constituency in UK650 areas from 26,159 to 151,876. The middle area is 100,988. Bolton West is 98,291.
98,291246th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares650 constituencies, UK · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every constituency in UK650 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 39.0%. Bolton West is 80.0%.
80%joint 160th most people in radon Affected Areas

Every constituency ranked: population and people in radon affected area squares.

What is the population of Bolton West?

Bolton West had 98,291 usual residents at the census.

Bolton West is the 246th least populated of 650 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Bolton

Most of Bolton West lies in Bolton. These figures are published for the whole of Bolton, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not Bolton West itself. See Bolton

Average house price
£203,951
Up 4.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,186
36th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.0×
Joint 93rd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
31.4
30th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Bolton West in brief

The winner in Bolton West had a majority of 11.1% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.

Turnout in Bolton West at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 59.5%.

Bolton West had 98,291 usual residents at the census.

About 80% of people in Bolton West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.