List of Parliamentary constituencies in Tyne and Wear
The ceremonial county of Tyne and Wear is divided into 12 Parliamentary constituencies. They are all Borough constituencies.
Constituencies
† Conservative ‡ Labour ¤ Liberal Democrat ~ UKIP
Constituency[nb 1] | Electorate | Majority[nb 2] | Member of Parliament | Nearest opposition | Map | ||
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Blaydon BC | 67,899 | 14,227 | David Anderson‡ | Mark Bell~ | |||
Gateshead BC | 64,523 | 14,784 | Ian Mearns‡ | John Tennant~ | |||
Houghton and Sunderland South BC | 68,234 | 12,938 | Bridget Phillipson‡ | Richard Elvin~ | |||
Jarrow BC | 64,002 | 13,881 | Stephen Hepburn‡ | Steven Harrison~ | |||
Newcastle upon Tyne Central BC | 58,147 | 12,673 | Chinyelu Onwurah‡ | Simon Kitchen† | |||
Newcastle upon Tyne East BC | 64,243 | 12,494 | Nick Brown‡ | Duncan Crute† | |||
Newcastle upon Tyne North BC | 67,902 | 10,153 | Catherine McKinnell‡ | Stephen Bates† | |||
North Tyneside BC | 79,300 | 17,194 | Mary Glindon‡ | Martin McGann† | |||
South Shields BC | 62,730 | 10,614 | Emma Lewell-Buck‡ | Norman Dennis~ | |||
Sunderland Central BC | 76,457 | 11,179 | Julie Elliott‡ | Jeffrey Townsend† | |||
Tynemouth BC | 77,524 | 8,240 | Alan Campbell‡ | Glenn Hall† | |||
Washington and Sunderland West BC | 68,190 | 13,157 | Sharon Hodgson‡ | Aileen Casey~ | |||
Boundary changes
Name | Current boundaries |
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Results
2005 | 2010 | 2015 |
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Notes
References
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