How many people in Greater Manchester have signed the General Election petition?
manchestereveningnews.co.ukMore than 100,000 people from Greater Manchester constituencies have signed the petition on Parliament's website calling for the holding of another General Election, the Manchester Evening News can reveal.
The constituency in Wigan of Leigh and Atherton - which went back to Labour in July from the Conservatives - has polled the most signatories, with the number of names currently standing at 5,098.
Interest in another General Election appears to be at its lowest in the Manchester constituency of Rusholme - with 1,039 signatories on the petition.
The seat was a comfortable Labour hold at the General Election. The 27 constituencies covering the Greater Manchester area have, of course, differing sizes and electorates, but all but two are now held by Labour Party MPs after the Tories were wiped from the political map here.
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