Prestwich (UK Parliament constituency)

Prestwich was a constituency in the county of Lancashire of the House of Commons for the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

Created by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885, it was represented by one Member of Parliament.

The constituency of South-East Lancashire, Prestwich Division was created by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885, with the official title.

It consisted of an area of the parliamentary county of Lancashire between the boroughs of Salford and Oldham.

The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the July 1914, the following candidates had been selected;