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Washington and Gateshead South
Every general election in Washington and Gateshead South since 2024. Latest: Sharon Hodgson, Labour, majority 6,913.
2024 general election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon Hodgson Elected sitting MP | Labour | 17,682 | 47.8% | |
| Paul Donaghy | Reform UK | 10,769 | 29.1% | |
| Shaun Parsons | Conservative | 4,654 | 12.6% | |
| Michal Chantkowski | Green | 1,687 | 4.6% | |
| Ciaran Morrissey | Liberal Democrats | 1,602 | 4.3% | |
| Sharon McLafferty | Independent | 627 | 1.7% | |
| Valid votes | 37,021 | |||
| Majority | 6,913 | 18.7% | ||
Lab hold Turnout 52.2% of 70,972 electors. Full result →
Boundary changes in 2024
Where the voters of today’s Washington and Gateshead South lived under the old (2010–2019) boundaries:
- Washington and Sunderland West80.5%
- Blaydon19.5%
Shares of population, from the House of Commons Library’s boundary analysis in the UK Parliament election results data.
Every result
Download CSV| Election | Winner | Runner-up | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Lab Sharon Hodgson | Ref | 6,913 | 18.7 | 52.2% | Lab hold |
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 is the MP for Washington and Gateshead South?
Sharon Hodgson (Labour) won Washington and Gateshead South at the 2024 general election with a majority of 6,913.
Which parties have won Washington and Gateshead South?
At the 1 general elections held under this name since 2024: Labour 1.
Which region is Washington and Gateshead South in?
Washington and Gateshead South is in North East.
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