Afzal Khan (British politician)

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Afzal Khan CBE MP
Official portrait, 2020
Member of Parliament for Manchester Gorton
Incumbent
Assumed office 8 June 2017
Preceded by	Gerald Kaufman
Majority	30,339 (68.1%)
Shadow portfolios 2023 Exports 2021–2023 Legal Aid 2020–2021 Deputy Commons Leader 2020 South Asia, Africa and Commonwealth 2017–2020 Immigration
Member of the European Parliament for North West England
In office 13 June 2014 – 8 June 2017
Succeeded by	Wajid Khan
Member of Manchester City Council for Cheetham
In office 4 May 2000 – 6 May 2015
Preceded by	Christopher Olaniyan
Succeeded by	Julie Connolly
Personal details
Born	Mohammed Afzal Khan (1958-04-05) 5 April 1958 (age 66) Jhelum, Punjab, Pakistan
Nationality	British
Political party	Labour Co-op
Profession	Solicitor
Website	afzalkhan.org.uk

Mohammed Afzal Khan, CBE (Urdu: محمد افضل خان; born 5 April 1958) is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Manchester Gorton since 2017.

As a result of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, Khan's constituency is being abolished. Khan will stand in Manchester Rusholme in the 2024 general election.

He was formerly Lord Mayor of Manchester for 2005–2006, and served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for North West England from 2014 to 2017.