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Gateshead

🗳️ Election History

4
Elections
60.0%
Avg Turnout
0
Times Changed
2010
Current Party Since
Labour Ian Mearns Hold
Majority 7,200
Turnout 59.2% ↓5.4pp
Total Votes 38,145
Winner Swing ↓11.5pp
✓ Ian Mearns
Labour
20,450 53.6%
↓11.5pp
Jane MacBean
Conservative
13,250 34.7%
↑10.8pp
Peter Maughan
Liberal Democrats
2,792 7.3%
↑3.3pp
Rachel Cabral
Green Party
1,653 4.3%
↑2.9pp
Labour Ian Mearns Hold
Majority 17,350
Turnout 64.6% ↑5.8pp
Total Votes 42,103
Winner Swing ↑8.4pp
✓ Ian Mearns
Labour
27,426 65.1%
↑8.4pp
Lauren Hankinson
Conservative
10,076 23.9%
↑9.4pp
Mark Bell
—
2,281 5.4%
↓12.4pp
Frank Hindle
Liberal Democrats
1,709 4.1%
↓2.8pp
Andy Redfern
Green Party
611 1.5%
↓2.6pp
Labour Ian Mearns Hold
Majority 14,784
Turnout 58.8% ↑1.3pp
Total Votes 37,949
Winner Swing ↑2.6pp
✓ Ian Mearns
Labour
21,549 56.8%
↑2.7pp
John Tennant
—
6,765 17.8%
↑14.9pp
Tom Smith
Conservative
5,502 14.5%
↓0.4pp
Frank Hindle
Liberal Democrats
2,585 6.8%
↓14.5pp
Andy Redfern
Green Party
1,548 4.1%
↑3.1pp
Labour Ian Mearns Hold
Majority 12,549
Turnout 57.5%
Total Votes 38,257
✓ Ian Mearns
Labour
20,712 54.1%
↓7.3pp
Frank Hindle
Liberal Democrats
8,163 21.3%
↑0.6pp
Hazel Anderson
Conservative
5,716 14.9%
↑4.8pp
Kevin Scott
—
1,787 4.7%
↑1.6pp
John Tennant
—
1,103 2.9%
↓0.4pp
Andy Redfern
Green Party
379 1.0%
—
Elaine Brunskill
—
266 0.7%
—
David Walton
—
131 0.3%
—

Turnout Trend

57.5%
'10
58.8%
'15
64.6%
'17
59.2%
'19

👥 Demographics

🌍 Ethnicity
White
94.3%
Asian or Asian British
2.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1.0%
Other ethnic group
1.0%
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British
0.9%
📊 Age
45 to 64
24.7%
30 to 44
21.1%
Under 18
20.4%
18 to 29
18.2%
65 and over
15.5%
⛪ Religion
Christian
62.8%
No religion
25.3%
Religion not stated
6.0%
Jewish
3.1%
Muslim
1.8%
Hindu
0.4%
Buddhist
0.3%
Other religion
0.3%
Sikh
0.2%

Previous MPs

Historical representatives of this constituency
MP Name Party From To
Ian Mearns Labour 2010-05-06 2024-05-30