North East · Former constituency (1950–1992)
Durham North West
Every general election in Durham North West since 1950 (until 1992). Latest: Labour, majority 13,987.
1992 general election
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 26,734 | 57.9% | |
| Conservative | 12,747 | 27.6% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 6,728 | 14.6% | |
| Valid votes | 46,209 | ||
| Majority | 13,987 | 30.3% | |
Lab hold Turnout 75.6% of 61,139 electors. Full result →
Every result
Download CSV| Election | Winner | Runner-up | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Lab | Con | 13,987 | 30.3 | 75.6% | Lab hold |
| 1987 | Lab | Con | 10,162 | 22.5 | 73.5% | Lab hold |
| 1983 | Lab | Con | 6,356 | 14.8 | 69.9% | |
| 1979 | Lab | Con | 15,280 | 31.7 | 76.0% | Lab hold |
| October 1974 | Lab | Con | 18,756 | 43.1 | 71.1% | Lab hold |
| February 1974 | Lab | Con | 17,461 | 36.4 | 79.1% | |
| 1951 | Lab | Con | 16,532 | 37.3 | 85.1% | Lab hold |
| 1950 | Lab | Con | 17,554 | 39.4 | 86.5% |
Constituency boundaries were redrawn several times (most recently in 1983, 1997, 2005 (Scotland), 2010 and 2024), so the area behind the name changed over time. Before 2010 results are by party; candidate names start in 2010.
Questions and answers
Who last won Durham North West?
Labour won Durham North West at the 1992 general election with a majority of 13,987.
Which parties have won Durham North West?
At the 8 general elections held under this name since 1950: Labour 8.
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