To choose one candidate for each constituency of Heywood & Middleton and Rochdale, to reprensent those constituencies in Parliament.

Election results by party

Party name	Seats won	% of votes
Labour	2	38%
Liberal Democrats	0	29%
The Conservative Party	0	23%
British National Party	0	4%
UK Independence Party	0	3%
National Front	0	2%
Islam Zinda Baad Platform	0	< 1%
Independent	0	< 1%
Turnout:		58%