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Chorley

Constituency

The middle of the North West. About 104,093 people in 137 square kilometres.

MP for Chorley

Sir Lindsay HoyleSpeakerMP since

They won by 20,575 votes on a 45.4% turnout.

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Radon Affected Area by constituency

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 77% of people in Chorley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Majority, 2024 general election
60.6%
Largest majority of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election
45.4%
Joint 14th lowest turnout of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Population
100,919
321st least populated of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
77%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index

2024 general election result

Candidates in Chorley at the general election on 4 July 2024, in finishing order
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Lindsay HoyleElectedSpeaker seeking re-election25,23874.3%
Mark TebbuttGreen Party4,66313.7%
Ben Holden-CrowtherDemocracy for Chorley2,4247.1%
Graham MooreEnglish Constitution Party1,0073.0%
Martin Powell-DaviesTrade Unionist and Socialist Coalition6321.9%
Electorate
74,801
Turnout
45.4%
Majority
20,575 (60.6%)
Valid votes
33,964
Rejected ballots
1,198

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 Chorley compares

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ChorleyMiddle
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%. Chorley is 60.6%.
60.6%largest 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%. Chorley is 45.4%.
45.4%joint 14th lowest turnout
Population650 constituencies, UK · 2021
Population: every constituency in UK650 areas from 26,159 to 151,876. The middle area is 100,988. Chorley is 100,919.
100,919321st 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%. Chorley is 77.0%.
77%joint 175th most people in radon Affected Areas

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

What is the population of Chorley?

Chorley had 100,919 usual residents at the census.

Chorley is the 321st least populated of 650 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Chorley

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

Average house price
£213,246
Up 2.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£39,350
154th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.4×
58th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
16.4
118th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Chorley in brief

The winner in Chorley had a majority of 60.6% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.

Turnout in Chorley at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 45.4%.

Chorley had 100,919 usual residents at the census.

About 77% of people in Chorley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.