UK Explained

Stalybridge and Hyde

Represented in Parliament by Jonathan Reynolds (Labour (Co-op)). Here is who won the last general election here, and a few numbers about the area.

Your MP at a glance

Jonathan Reynolds, Labour. Open their full page →

These describe the record. They do not say why an MP voted or claimed as they did.

How Stalybridge and Hyde compares

Every dot is one of the 631 areas that have figures. The large red dot is this area; green dots are areas like it.

TYPICAL FULL-TIME PAY, A WEEK

This area is 493 of 631 for pay, counting from the highest.

UK £767This area £694£400£1,100
PEOPLE CLAIMING UNEMPLOYMENT-RELATED BENEFITS

Higher than 473 areas and lower than 175.

UK 3.9%This area 4.3%0.0%12.0%

Areas like this one

The three areas with the closest pay and claimant rate. This says nothing about politics or geography.

AreaWeekly payClaimants
Stalybridge and Hyde£6944.3%
Nuneaton£6904.4%
Jarrow and Gateshead East£6874.4%
Scunthorpe£6844.3%
United Kingdom£7673.9%

Printable one-page briefing

Who lives in Stalybridge and Hyde

From the 2021 Census, next to the figure for England and Wales as a whole. Census day was 21 March 2021, so some things will have changed.

About the areaThis areaEngland and WalesCompared
Number of people97,35159,597,740 in total
Aged under 1620%18%1 points higher
Aged 65 and over18%19%1 points lower
Adults with a degree or higher26%34%7 points lower
Households that own their home62%62%about the same
Households renting from a council or housing association21%17%4 points higher
Households renting privately16%20%4 points lower

Source: ONS, Census 2021 (England and Wales), via the UK Data Service statistics portal. Fetched 2026-10-04. These describe who lives here. They do not explain how anyone votes.

WINNER, 2024
Jonathan Reynolds

Labour

MAJORITY
8,539

votes ahead of second place

TURNOUT
52%

of people who could vote did

Jonathan Reynolds won with 44% of the votes, and Barbara Kaya (Reform UK) came second with 21%.

Votes for each party

Labour44% · 16,320
Reform UK21% · 7,781
Conservative18% · 6,872
Green Party7% · 2,745
Workers Party of Britain3% · 1,227
Independent3% · 1,214
Everyone else3% · 1,080
Every candidate
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Jonathan ReynoldsLabour16,32043.8%
Barbara KayaReform UK7,78120.9%
Phil ChadwickConservative6,87218.5%
Robert Hodgetts-HaleyGreen Party2,7457.4%
Audel ShirinWorkers Party of Britain1,2273.3%
Ian OwenIndependent1,2143.3%
Kamala KuganLiberal Democrat1,0802.9%

2024 General Election, on today’s boundaries. Source: House of Commons Library via the Members API.

Your area at a glance

Typical pay for full-time workers who live here
£694 a week
This areaUK: £767 a week

Median gross weekly pay, 2025. Source: ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.

Working-age people claiming unemployment-related benefits
4.3%
This areaUK: 3.9%

Share of people aged 16 to 64, August 2026. Source: ONS and DWP claimant count.

At a general election each area elects one MP, and the candidate with the most votes wins, even without more than half. The area figures describe the people who live here. They do not show whether any MP or vote is the cause.

Updated 4 Oct 2026