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Washington and Sunderland West

Every general election in Washington and Sunderland West since 2010 (until 2019). Latest: Sharon Hodgson, Labour, majority 3,723.

2019 general election

CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Sharon Hodgson Elected sitting MPLabour15,94142.5%
Valerie AllenConservative12,21832.6%
Howard BrownBrexit Party
The Brexit Party
5,43914.5%
Carlton WestLiberal Democrats2,0715.5%
Michal ChantkowskiGreen1,0052.7%
Keith JenkinsUK Independence Party8392.2%
Valid votes37,513
Majority3,7239.9%

Lab hold Turnout 56.6% of 66,278 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%2010201520172019Labour, 2010: 52.5%Labour, 2015: 55.0%Labour, 2017: 60.7%Labour, 2019: 42.5%Conservative, 2010: 21.9%Conservative, 2015: 18.9%Conservative, 2017: 28.8%Conservative, 2019: 32.6%UK Independence Party, 2010: 3.4%UK Independence Party, 2015: 19.7%UK Independence Party, 2017: 6.8%UK Independence Party, 2019: 2.2%Liberal Democrats, 2010: 17.1%Liberal Democrats, 2015: 2.7%Liberal Democrats, 2017: 2.4%Liberal Democrats, 2019: 5.5%Brexit Party, 2019: 14.5%
Vote share in Washington and Sunderland West at each general election Lab Con UKIP LD Brx

Boundary changes in 2024

Where the voters of the old Washington and Sunderland West (2010–2019 boundaries) live now:

Shares of population, from the House of Commons Library’s boundary analysis in the UK Parliament election results data.

Every result

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
2019Lab Sharon HodgsonCon3,7239.956.6%Lab hold
2017Lab Sharon HodgsonCon12,94031.960.3%Lab hold
2015Lab Sharon HodgsonUKIP13,15735.354.6%Lab hold
2010Lab Sharon HodgsonCon11,45830.754.2%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 last won Washington and Sunderland West?

Sharon Hodgson (Labour) won Washington and Sunderland West at the 2019 general election with a majority of 3,723.

Which parties have won Washington and Sunderland West?

At the 4 general elections held under this name since 2010: Labour 4.

Official results House of Commons Library and UK Parliament election results data. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. How we use this data

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