North East: 2005 general election results
How North East voted at the 2005 general election: Labour won 28 of 30 seats with 52.9% of the vote. Every constituency result.
| Party | Seats | Change | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 28 | 0 | 580,461 | 52.9% | −6.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 1 | 0 | 256,295 | 23.3% | +6.7 | |
| Conservative | 1 | 0 | 214,414 | 19.5% | −1.8 | |
| Others | 0 | 0 | 47,039 | 4.3% | +1.7 |
Change compared with the 2001 general election in North East.
Constituencies
Download CSV| Constituency | Winner | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berwick-upon-Tweed | LD | 8,632 | 23.9 | 63.4% | |
| Bishop Auckland | Lab | 10,047 | 26.4 | 56.3% | |
| Blaydon | Lab | 5,335 | 13.7 | 62.2% | |
| Blyth Valley | Lab | 8,527 | 23.8 | 56.3% | |
| Darlington | Lab | 10,404 | 26.4 | 60.0% | |
| Durham City of | Lab | 3,274 | 7.4 | 62.8% | |
| Easington | Lab | 18,636 | 58.5 | 51.9% | |
| Gateshead East and Washington West | Lab | 13,407 | 38.7 | 56.2% | |
| Hartlepool | Lab | 7,478 | 21.1 | 51.3% | |
| Hexham | Con | 5,020 | 12.1 | 68.8% | |
| Houghton and Washington East | Lab | 16,065 | 46.3 | 51.5% | |
| Jarrow | Lab | 13,904 | 40.9 | 54.4% | |
| Middlesbrough | Lab | 12,567 | 39.1 | 48.9% | |
| Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland | Lab | 8,000 | 18.3 | 60.8% | |
| Newcastle upon Tyne Central | Lab | 3,982 | 11.1 | 59.2% | |
| Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend | Lab | 7,565 | 23.9 | 55.1% | |
| Newcastle upon Tyne North | Lab | 7,023 | 18.3 | 61.9% | |
| North Durham | Lab | 16,781 | 44.9 | 55.1% | |
| North Tyneside | Lab | 15,037 | 40.7 | 57.1% | |
| North West Durham | Lab | 13,443 | 34.0 | 57.7% | |
| Redcar | Lab | 12,116 | 31.2 | 58.0% | |
| Sedgefield | Lab | 18,282 | 44.1 | 61.8% | |
| South Shields | Lab | 12,312 | 40.8 | 50.4% | |
| Stockton North | Lab | 12,437 | 34.1 | 57.0% | |
| Stockton South | Lab | 6,139 | 13.7 | 62.5% | |
| Sunderland North | Lab | 9,995 | 34.6 | 49.6% | |
| Sunderland South | Lab | 11,059 | 36.0 | 49.2% | |
| Tyne Bridge | Lab | 10,400 | 39.4 | 48.7% | |
| Tynemouth | Lab | 4,143 | 9.7 | 66.8% | |
| Wansbeck | Lab | 10,581 | 28.7 | 58.6% |
North East at every election →
Questions and answers
Who won in North East at the 2005 general election?
Labour won 28 of the 30 seats in North East, with 52.9% of the vote.
How many seats were there in North East in 2005?
30 constituencies.
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