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North East, 1931 vs 1935: seat-by-seat change

Every constituency in North East compared between the 1931 and 1935 general elections: which seats changed hands and how far each swung.

Constituency19311935MajorityCon–Lab swing
DarlingtonConCon10.4%+5.5
Durham Barnard CastleConLab gain5.7%+8.2
Durham Bishop AucklandNat LibLab gain24.6%+6.8
Durham BlaydonConLab gain24.6%+13.0
Durham Chester Le StreetLabLab42.0%+10.4
Durham ConsettNat LabLab gain17.4%+5.8
Durham DurhamLibLab gain18.1%+4.7
Durham Houghton Le SpringConLab gain14.3%+10.1
Durham JarrowConLab gain6.1%+7.1
Durham SeahamNat LabLab gain36.4%+12.3
Durham SedgefieldConLab gain4.5%+11.0
Durham SpennymoorLabLab42.3%+14.9
GatesheadNat LibNat Lib5.4%+4.8
Middlesbrough EastLibLab gain0.2%−19.7
Middlesbrough WestLibLib2.4%+0.2
MorpethConLab gain18.3%+10.5
Newcastle upon Tyne CentralConCon18.6%+21.9
Newcastle upon Tyne EastNat LibNat Lib17.3%+2.4
Newcastle upon Tyne NorthConCon53.9%+7.0
Newcastle upon Tyne WestConCon19.9%+7.9
Northumberland Berwick upon TweedConLib gain2.1%−24.5
Northumberland HexhamConCon25.1%+10.6
Northumberland WansbeckConCon1.6%+7.5
South ShieldsLibLab gain19.9%+4.0
Stockton on TeesConCon8.5%+7.4
The HartlepoolsConCon10.7%+12.7
TynemouthConCon17.2%+5.4
WallsendConCon5.3%+5.9
Yorkshire (North Riding) ClevelandConCon5.4%+7.7

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