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Afzal Khan

Afzal Khan

Labour MP for Manchester Rusholme

Afzal Khan is the Labour MP for Manchester Rusholme, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017.

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Seat status

Very safe

Percentage of votes

28.36%

Recent swing

-26.7% Labour

Party

Labour

Top donors:

British recorded music industry Ltd (£3,432)

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bahrain (£1,315)

Uğur Ibrahim Altay Mayor of Konya Metropolitan Municipality​​ (£865)

Key Parliamentary Votes

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VOTED AYE4 Sep 2025

House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill

✓ Passed — 336 For, 77 Against

VOTED AYE9 Mar 2026

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill

✓ Passed — 307 For, 173 Against

VOTED AYE10 Mar 2026

Courts and Tribunals Bill

✓ Passed — 304 For, 203 Against

Where Afzal fits into things

Sir Keir Starmer

Sir Keir Starmer

Prime Minister

Afzal Khan

Afzal Khan

Labour MP for Manchester Rusholme

Surgeries

Monthly in-person, occasional online

Examples of successful citizen influence

  • Coordinated constituent emails leading to parliamentary questions
  • Local campaign prompting a public statement

Pressure that tends to influence

  • High volume constituent contact
  • Media attention on local issues
  • Cross-party committee pressure

Committees

No current committee memberships