2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in England - North East

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The 2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in England - North East took place on May 6, 2010 to elect 29 seats. Labour secured 25 seats, which constitutes 86.2% of the total seats, alongside receiving 43.6% of the popular vote. A total number of 1,192,626 votes were cast in this election. The total number of registered voters was 1,948,281, resulting in a participation rate of 61.2%. There were totally 173 candidates ran for 29 seats across the 29 districts.

Summary by Party

There were totally 173 candidates competed for 29 seats in England - North East. Labour won 25 seats, making up 86.2% of the total seats being elected, while receiving 43.6% of the popular vote. Conservative won 2 seats (6.9%) and Liberal Democrat won 2 seats (6.9%).

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in England - North East - Summary by Political Party
Party Votes % Votes Candidates Elected % Seats Seats:
Votes:
Labour 518,263 43.6% 29 25 86.2%
Conservative 282,347 23.7% 29 2 6.9%
Liberal Democrat 280,468 23.6% 29 2 6.9%
British National 51,940 4.4% 29 0 0.0%
UK Independence 32,196 2.7% 24 0 0.0%
Independent 15,669 1.3% 15 0 0.0%
Green Party 3,787 0.3% 7 0 0.0%
Local Liberals People Before Politics 1,964 0.2% 1 0 0.0%
English Democrats 1,456 0.1% 2 0 0.0%
National Front 599 0.1% 1 0 0.0%
Christian Party 575 0.0% 3 0 0.0%
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 393 0.0% 2 0 0.0%
Communist Party of Britain 177 0.0% 1 0 0.0%
Fight For an Anti-War Government 91 0.0% 1 0 0.0%
Total 1,189,925 100% 173 29 100%

Summary by Seats

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in England - North East - Summary by Party in Seats
Seat Labour Conservative Liberal Democrat Others Valid Votes Registered Voters Turnout
Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %
Berwick-Upon-Tweed 5,061 13.2% 14,116 36.7% 16,806 43.7% 2,456 6.4% 38,439 56,578 68.1%
Bishop Auckland 16,023 39.0% 10,805 26.3% 9,189 22.3% 5,119 12.4% 41,136 68,368 60.3%
Blaydon 22,297 49.6% 7,159 15.9% 13,180 29.3% 2,277 5.1% 44,913 67,808 66.5%
Blyth Valley 17,156 44.5% 6,412 16.6% 10,488 27.2% 4,510 11.7% 38,566 62,900 61.4%
City Of Durham 20,496 44.3% 6,146 13.3% 17,429 37.7% 2,181 4.7% 46,252 68,832 67.3%
Darlington 16,891 39.4% 13,503 31.5% 10,046 23.4% 2,456 5.7% 42,896 68,168 63.0%
Easington 20,579 58.9% 4,790 13.7% 5,597 16.0% 3,948 11.3% 34,914 63,879 54.8%
Gateshead 20,712 54.1% 5,716 14.9% 8,163 21.3% 3,666 9.6% 38,257 66,492 57.7%
Hartlepool 16,267 42.5% 10,758 28.1% 6,533 17.1% 4,684 12.2% 38,242 68,927 55.7%
Hexham 8,253 19.0% 18,795 43.2% 13,007 29.9% 3,428 7.9% 43,483 60,360 72.1%
Houghton and Sunderland South 19,137 50.3% 8,147 21.4% 5,292 13.9% 5,445 14.3% 38,021 68,729 55.7%
Jarrow 20,910 53.9% 8,002 20.6% 7,163 18.5% 2,709 7.0% 38,784 64,350 60.4%
Middlesbrough 15,351 45.9% 6,283 18.8% 6,662 19.9% 5,159 15.4% 33,455 65,148 51.4%
Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 18,138 39.2% 16,461 35.6% 7,340 15.9% 4,275 9.3% 46,214 72,666 63.7%
Newcastle Upon Tyne Central 15,694 45.9% 6,611 19.4% 8,228 24.1% 3,624 10.6% 34,157 60,507 56.6%
Newcastle Upon Tyne East 17,043 45.0% 6,068 16.0% 12,590 33.3% 2,139 5.7% 37,840 64,487 58.8%
Newcastle Upon Tyne North 17,950 40.8% 7,966 18.1% 14,536 33.1% 3,494 8.0% 43,946 67,110 65.6%
North Durham 20,698 50.5% 8,622 21.0% 8,617 21.0% 3,030 7.4% 40,967 67,544 60.8%
North Tyneside 23,505 50.7% 8,514 18.3% 10,621 22.9% 3,765 8.1% 46,405 77,690 59.9%
North West Durham 18,539 42.3% 8,766 20.0% 10,927 24.9% 5,583 12.7% 43,815 70,350 62.4%
Redcar 13,741 32.7% 5,790 13.8% 18,955 45.2% 3,477 8.3% 41,963 67,127 62.6%
Sedgefield 18,141 45.1% 9,445 23.5% 8,033 20.0% 4,603 11.4% 40,222 64,728 62.3%
South Shields 18,995 52.0% 7,886 21.6% 5,189 14.2% 4,448 12.2% 36,518 64,084 57.2%
Stockton North 16,923 42.8% 10,247 25.9% 6,342 16.1% 5,986 15.2% 39,498 66,752 59.2%
Stockton South 19,245 38.3% 19,577 38.9% 7,600 15.1% 3,862 7.7% 50,284 73,840 68.2%
Sunderland Central 19,495 45.9% 12,770 30.1% 7,191 16.9% 3,007 7.1% 42,463 74,485 57.3%
Tynemouth 23,860 45.3% 18,121 34.4% 7,845 14.9% 2,842 5.4% 52,668 75,680 69.7%
Wansbeck 17,548 45.8% 6,714 17.5% 10,517 27.5% 3,494 9.1% 38,273 61,782 62.0%
Washington and Sunderland West 19,615 52.5% 8,157 21.8% 6,382 17.1% 3,180 8.5% 37,334 68,910 54.5%
Total 518,263 43.6% 282,347 23.7% 280,468 23.6% 108,847 9.1% 1,189,925 1,948,281 61.2%

Elected Candidates

There are 2 seats with winning margins of no more than 5%:

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in England - North East - Elected Candidates
Seat Elected Candidate Second Candidate Margin
Name Party Votes % Name Party Votes %
Berwick-Upon-Tweed Alan Beith Liberal Democrat 16,806 43.7% Anne-Marie Trevelyan Conservative 14,116 36.7% 7.0%
Bishop Auckland Helen Goodman Labour 16,023 39.0% Barbara Harrison Conservative 10,805 26.3% 12.7%
Blaydon David Anderson Labour 22,297 49.6% Neil Bradbury Liberal Democrat 13,180 29.3% 20.3%
Blyth Valley Ronnie Campbell Labour 17,156 44.5% Jeffrey Reid Liberal Democrat 10,488 27.2% 17.3%
City Of Durham Roberta Blackman-Woods Labour 20,496 44.3% Carol Woods Liberal Democrat 17,429 37.7% 6.6%
Darlington Jenny Chapman Labour 16,891 39.4% Edward Legard Conservative 13,503 31.5% 7.9%
Easington Grahame Morris Labour 20,579 58.9% Tara Saville Liberal Democrat 5,597 16.0% 42.9%
Gateshead Ian Mearns Labour 20,712 54.1% Frank Hindle Liberal Democrat 8,163 21.3% 32.8%
Hartlepool Iain Wright Labour 16,267 42.5% Alan Wright Conservative 10,758 28.1% 14.4%
Hexham Guy Opperman Conservative 18,795 43.2% Andrew Duffield Liberal Democrat 13,007 29.9% 13.3%
Houghton and Sunderland South Bridget Phillipson Labour 19,137 50.3% Robert Oliver Conservative 8,147 21.4% 28.9%
Jarrow Stephen Hepburn Labour 20,910 53.9% Jeffrey Milburn Conservative 8,002 20.6% 33.3%
Middlesbrough Stuart Bell Labour 15,351 45.9% Chris Foote-Wood Liberal Democrat 6,662 19.9% 26.0%
Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland Tom Blenkinsop Labour 18,138 39.2% Paul Bristow Conservative 16,461 35.6% 3.6%
Newcastle Upon Tyne Central Chinyelu Onwurah Labour 15,694 45.9% Gareth Kane Liberal Democrat 8,228 24.1% 21.8%
Newcastle Upon Tyne East Nicholas Brown Labour 17,043 45.0% Wendy Taylor Liberal Democrat 12,590 33.3% 11.7%
Newcastle Upon Tyne North Catherine McKinnell Labour 17,950 40.8% Ronald Beadle Liberal Democrat 14,536 33.1% 7.7%
North Durham Kevan Jones Labour 20,698 50.5% David Skelton Conservative 8,622 21.0% 29.5%
North Tyneside Mary Glindon Labour 23,505 50.7% David Ord Liberal Democrat 10,621 22.9% 27.8%
North West Durham Pat Glass Labour 18,539 42.3% Owen Temple Liberal Democrat 10,927 24.9% 17.4%
Redcar Ian Swales Liberal Democrat 18,955 45.2% Vera Baird Labour 13,741 32.7% 12.5%
Sedgefield Phil Wilson Labour 18,141 45.1% Neil Mahapatra Conservative 9,445 23.5% 21.6%
South Shields David Miliband Labour 18,995 52.0% Karen Allen Conservative 7,886 21.6% 30.4%
Stockton North Alex Cunningham Labour 16,923 42.8% Ian Galletley Conservative 10,247 25.9% 16.9%
Stockton South James Wharton Conservative 19,577 38.9% Dari Taylor Labour 19,245 38.3% 0.6%
Sunderland Central Julie Elliott Labour 19,495 45.9% Lee Martin Conservative 12,770 30.1% 15.8%
Tynemouth Alan Campbell Labour 23,860 45.3% Wendy Morton Conservative 18,121 34.4% 10.9%
Wansbeck Ian Lavery Labour 17,548 45.8% Simon Reed Liberal Democrat 10,517 27.5% 18.3%
Washington and Sunderland West Sharon Hodgson Labour 19,615 52.5% Ian Cuthbert Conservative 8,157 21.8% 30.7%

Results by Candidates

There are 173 candidates competed for 29 seats.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in England - North East - Summary by Candidate
Seat Candidate Affiliation Valid Votes %
Berwick-Upon-Tweed Alan Beith Liberal Democrat 16,806 43.7%
Anne-Marie Trevelyan Conservative 14,116 36.7%
Alan Strickland Labour 5,061 13.2%
Michael Weatheritt UK Independence 1,243 3.2%
Peter Mailer British National 1,213 3.2%
Bishop Auckland Helen Goodman Labour 16,023 39.0%
Barbara Harrison Conservative 10,805 26.3%
Mark Wilkes Liberal Democrat 9,189 22.3%
Adam Walker British National 2,036 4.9%
Samuel Zair Local Liberals People Before Politics 1,964 4.8%
David Brothers UK Independence 1,119 2.7%
Blaydon David Anderson Labour 22,297 49.6%
Neil Bradbury Liberal Democrat 13,180 29.3%
Glenn Hall Conservative 7,159 15.9%
Keith McFarlane British National 2,277 5.1%
Blyth Valley Ronnie Campbell Labour 17,156 44.5%
Jeffrey Reid Liberal Democrat 10,488 27.2%
Barry Flux Conservative 6,412 16.6%
Steve Fairbairn British National 1,699 4.4%
James Condon UK Independence 1,665 4.3%
Barry Elliott Independent 819 2.1%
Allan White English Democrats 327 0.8%
City Of Durham Roberta Blackman-Woods Labour 20,496 44.3%
Carol Woods Liberal Democrat 17,429 37.7%
Nick Varley Conservative 6,146 13.3%
Ralph Musgrave British National 1,153 2.5%
Nigel Coghill-Marshall UK Independence 856 1.9%
Jonathan Collings Independent 172 0.4%
Darlington Jenny Chapman Labour 16,891 39.4%
Edward Legard Conservative 13,503 31.5%
Michael Barker Liberal Democrat 10,046 23.4%
Amanda Foster British National 1,262 2.9%
Charlotte Bull UK Independence 1,194 2.8%
Easington Grahame Morris Labour 20,579 58.9%
Tara Saville Liberal Democrat 5,597 16.0%
Richard Harrison Conservative 4,790 13.7%
Cheryl Dunn British National 2,317 6.6%
Martyn Aiken UK Independence 1,631 4.7%
Gateshead Ian Mearns Labour 20,712 54.1%
Frank Hindle Liberal Democrat 8,163 21.3%
Hazel Anderson Conservative 5,716 14.9%
Kevin Scott British National 1,787 4.7%
John Tennant UK Independence 1,103 2.9%
Andy Redfern Green Party 379 1.0%
Elaine Brunskill Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 266 0.7%
David Walton Christian Party 131 0.3%
Hartlepool Iain Wright Labour 16,267 42.5%
Alan Wright Conservative 10,758 28.1%
Reg Clark Liberal Democrat 6,533 17.1%
Stephen Allison UK Independence 2,682 7.0%
Ronnie Bage British National 2,002 5.2%
Hexham Guy Opperman Conservative 18,795 43.2%
Andrew Duffield Liberal Democrat 13,007 29.9%
Antoine Tinnion Labour 8,253 19.0%
Steven Ford Independent 1,974 4.5%
Quentin Hawkins British National 1,205 2.8%
Colin Moss Independent 249 0.6%
Houghton and Sunderland South Bridget Phillipson Labour 19,137 50.3%
Robert Oliver Conservative 8,147 21.4%
Chris Boyle Liberal Democrat 5,292 13.9%
Colin Wakefield Independent 2,462 6.5%
Karen Allen British National 1,961 5.2%
Richard Elvin UK Independence 1,022 2.7%
Jarrow Stephen Hepburn Labour 20,910 53.9%
Jeffrey Milburn Conservative 8,002 20.6%
Tom Appleby Liberal Democrat 7,163 18.5%
Andy Swaddle British National 2,709 7.0%
Middlesbrough Stuart Bell Labour 15,351 45.9%
Chris Foote-Wood Liberal Democrat 6,662 19.9%
John Walsh Conservative 6,283 18.8%
Joan McTigue Independent 1,969 5.9%
Michael Ferguson British National 1,954 5.8%
Robert Parker UK Independence 1,236 3.7%
Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland Tom Blenkinsop Labour 18,138 39.2%
Paul Bristow Conservative 16,461 35.6%
Nicholas Emmerson Liberal Democrat 7,340 15.9%
Stuart Lightwing UK Independence 1,881 4.1%
Shaun Gatley British National 1,576 3.4%
Mike Allen Independent 818 1.8%
Newcastle Upon Tyne Central Chinyelu Onwurah Labour 15,694 45.9%
Gareth Kane Liberal Democrat 8,228 24.1%
Nick Holder Conservative 6,611 19.4%
Ken Booth British National 2,302 6.7%
Martin Davies UK Independence 754 2.2%
John Pearson Green Party 568 1.7%
Newcastle Upon Tyne East Nicholas Brown Labour 17,043 45.0%
Wendy Taylor Liberal Democrat 12,590 33.3%
Dominic Llewellyn Conservative 6,068 16.0%
Alan Spence British National 1,342 3.5%
Andrew Gray Green Party 620 1.6%
Martin Levy Communist Party of Britain 177 0.5%
Newcastle Upon Tyne North Catherine McKinnell Labour 17,950 40.8%
Ronald Beadle Liberal Democrat 14,536 33.1%
Stephen Parkinson Conservative 7,966 18.1%
Terry Gibson British National 1,890 4.3%
Ian Proud UK Independence 1,285 2.9%
Anna Heyman Green Party 319 0.7%
North Durham Kevan Jones Labour 20,698 50.5%
David Skelton Conservative 8,622 21.0%
Ian Lindley Liberal Democrat 8,617 21.0%
Pete Molloy British National 1,686 4.1%
Bruce Reid UK Independence 1,344 3.3%
North Tyneside Mary Glindon Labour 23,505 50.7%
David Ord Liberal Democrat 10,621 22.9%
Gagan Mohindra Conservative 8,514 18.3%
John Burrows British National 1,860 4.0%
Claudia Blake UK Independence 1,306 2.8%
Bob Batten National Front 599 1.3%
North West Durham Pat Glass Labour 18,539 42.3%
Owen Temple Liberal Democrat 10,927 24.9%
Michelle Tempest Conservative 8,766 20.0%
Watts Stelling Independent 2,472 5.6%
Michael Stewart British National 1,852 4.2%
Andrew McDonald UK Independence 1,259 2.9%
Redcar Ian Swales Liberal Democrat 18,955 45.2%
Vera Baird Labour 13,741 32.7%
Steve Mastin Conservative 5,790 13.8%
Martin Bulmer UK Independence 1,875 4.5%
Kevin Broughton British National 1,475 3.5%
Hannah Walter Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 127 0.3%
Sedgefield Phil Wilson Labour 18,141 45.1%
Neil Mahapatra Conservative 9,445 23.5%
Alan Thompson Liberal Democrat 8,033 20.0%
Mark Walker British National 2,075 5.2%
Brian Gregory UK Independence 1,479 3.7%
Paul Gittins Independent 1,049 2.6%
South Shields David Miliband Labour 18,995 52.0%
Karen Allen Conservative 7,886 21.6%
Stephen Psallidas Liberal Democrat 5,189 14.2%
Donna Watson British National 2,382 6.5%
Shirley Ford Green Party 762 2.1%
Siamak Kaikavoosi Independent 729 2.0%
Victor Thompson Independent 316 0.9%
Sam Navabi Independent 168 0.5%
Roger Nettleship Fight For an Anti-War Government 91 0.2%
Stockton North Alex Cunningham Labour 16,923 42.8%
Ian Galletley Conservative 10,247 25.9%
Philip Latham Liberal Democrat 6,342 16.1%
James Macpherson British National 1,724 4.4%
Frank Cook Independent 1,577 4.0%
Gordon Parkin UK Independence 1,556 3.9%
Ian Saul English Democrats 1,129 2.9%
Stockton South James Wharton Conservative 19,577 38.9%
Dari Taylor Labour 19,245 38.3%
Jacquie Bell Liberal Democrat 7,600 15.1%
Neil Sinclair British National 1,553 3.1%
Peter Braney UK Independence 1,471 2.9%
Yvonne Hossack Independent 536 1.1%
Ted Strike Christian Party 302 0.6%
Sunderland Central Julie Elliott Labour 19,495 45.9%
Lee Martin Conservative 12,770 30.1%
Paul Dixon Liberal Democrat 7,191 16.9%
Paul McCaffrey British National 1,913 4.5%
Pauline Featonby-Warren UK Independence 1,094 2.6%
Tynemouth Alan Campbell Labour 23,860 45.3%
Wendy Morton Conservative 18,121 34.4%
John Appleby Liberal Democrat 7,845 14.9%
Dorothy Brooke British National 1,404 2.7%
Natasha Payne UK Independence 900 1.7%
Julia Erskine Green Party 538 1.0%
Wansbeck Ian Lavery Labour 17,548 45.8%
Simon Reed Liberal Democrat 10,517 27.5%
Campbell Storey Conservative 6,714 17.5%
Stephen Finlay British National 1,418 3.7%
Linda-Lee Stokoe UK Independence 974 2.5%
Nic Best Green Party 601 1.6%
Malcolm Reid Independent 359 0.9%
Michael Flynn Christian Party 142 0.4%
Washington and Sunderland West Sharon Hodgson Labour 19,615 52.5%
Ian Cuthbert Conservative 8,157 21.8%
Peter Andras Liberal Democrat 6,382 17.1%
Ian McDonald British National 1,913 5.1%
Linda Hudson UK Independence 1,267 3.4%

Results by Seats

Berwick-Upon-Tweed

Alan Beith of Liberal Democrat received 43.7% of the votes, totaling 16,806 votes, to win the election. Anne-Marie Trevelyan of Conservative was defeated by a margin of 7.0%, receiving 36.7% of the votes, totaling 14,116 votes. The total votes cast was 38,523. There are totally 56,578 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 68.1%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Candidate Party Votes %
Alan Beith Liberal Democrat 16,806 43.7%
Anne-Marie Trevelyan Conservative 14,116 36.7%
Alan Strickland Labour 5,061 13.2%
Michael Weatheritt UK Independence 1,243 3.2%
Peter Mailer British National 1,213 3.2%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 7.0%, Valid Votes: 38,439, Invalid: 84, Total: 38,523, Registered Voters: 56,578, Turnout: 68.1%

Bishop Auckland

Helen Goodman of Labour received 39.0% of the votes, totaling 16,023 votes, to win the election. Barbara Harrison of Conservative was defeated by a margin of 12.7%, receiving 26.3% of the votes, totaling 10,805 votes. The total votes cast was 41,209. There are totally 68,368 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 60.3%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Bishop Auckland
Candidate Party Votes %
Helen Goodman Labour 16,023 39.0%
Barbara Harrison Conservative 10,805 26.3%
Mark Wilkes Liberal Democrat 9,189 22.3%
Adam Walker British National 2,036 4.9%
Samuel Zair Local Liberals People Before Politics 1,964 4.8%
David Brothers UK Independence 1,119 2.7%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 12.7%, Valid Votes: 41,136, Invalid: 73, Total: 41,209, Registered Voters: 68,368, Turnout: 60.3%

Blaydon

David Anderson of Labour received 49.6% of the votes, totaling 22,297 votes, to win the election. Neil Bradbury of Liberal Democrat was defeated by a margin of 20.3%, receiving 29.3% of the votes, totaling 13,180 votes. The total votes cast was 45,070. There are totally 67,808 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 66.5%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Blaydon
Candidate Party Votes %
David Anderson Labour 22,297 49.6%
Neil Bradbury Liberal Democrat 13,180 29.3%
Glenn Hall Conservative 7,159 15.9%
Keith McFarlane British National 2,277 5.1%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 20.3%, Valid Votes: 44,913, Invalid: 157, Total: 45,070, Registered Voters: 67,808, Turnout: 66.5%

Blyth Valley

Ronnie Campbell of Labour received 44.5% of the votes, totaling 17,156 votes, to win the election. Jeffrey Reid of Liberal Democrat was defeated by a margin of 17.3%, receiving 27.2% of the votes, totaling 10,488 votes. The total votes cast was 38,615. There are totally 62,900 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 61.4%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Blyth Valley
Candidate Party Votes %
Ronnie Campbell Labour 17,156 44.5%
Jeffrey Reid Liberal Democrat 10,488 27.2%
Barry Flux Conservative 6,412 16.6%
Steve Fairbairn British National 1,699 4.4%
James Condon UK Independence 1,665 4.3%
Barry Elliott Independent 819 2.1%
Allan White English Democrats 327 0.8%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 17.3%, Valid Votes: 38,566, Invalid: 49, Total: 38,615, Registered Voters: 62,900, Turnout: 61.4%

City Of Durham

Roberta Blackman-Woods of Labour received 44.3% of the votes, totaling 20,496 votes, to win the election. Carol Woods of Liberal Democrat was defeated by a margin of 6.6%, receiving 37.7% of the votes, totaling 17,429 votes. The total votes cast was 46,313. There are totally 68,832 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 67.3%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in City Of Durham
Candidate Party Votes %
Roberta Blackman-Woods Labour 20,496 44.3%
Carol Woods Liberal Democrat 17,429 37.7%
Nick Varley Conservative 6,146 13.3%
Ralph Musgrave British National 1,153 2.5%
Nigel Coghill-Marshall UK Independence 856 1.9%
Jonathan Collings Independent 172 0.4%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 6.6%, Valid Votes: 46,252, Invalid: 61, Total: 46,313, Registered Voters: 68,832, Turnout: 67.3%

Darlington

Jenny Chapman of Labour received 39.4% of the votes, totaling 16,891 votes, to win the election. Edward Legard of Conservative was defeated by a margin of 7.9%, receiving 31.5% of the votes, totaling 13,503 votes. The total votes cast was 42,959. There are totally 68,168 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 63.0%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Darlington
Candidate Party Votes %
Jenny Chapman Labour 16,891 39.4%
Edward Legard Conservative 13,503 31.5%
Michael Barker Liberal Democrat 10,046 23.4%
Amanda Foster British National 1,262 2.9%
Charlotte Bull UK Independence 1,194 2.8%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 7.9%, Valid Votes: 42,896, Invalid: 63, Total: 42,959, Registered Voters: 68,168, Turnout: 63.0%

Easington

Grahame Morris of Labour received 58.9% of the votes, totaling 20,579 votes, to win the election. Tara Saville of Liberal Democrat was defeated by a margin of 42.9%, receiving 16.0% of the votes, totaling 5,597 votes. The total votes cast was 34,977. There are totally 63,879 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 54.8%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Easington
Candidate Party Votes %
Grahame Morris Labour 20,579 58.9%
Tara Saville Liberal Democrat 5,597 16.0%
Richard Harrison Conservative 4,790 13.7%
Cheryl Dunn British National 2,317 6.6%
Martyn Aiken UK Independence 1,631 4.7%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 42.9%, Valid Votes: 34,914, Invalid: 63, Total: 34,977, Registered Voters: 63,879, Turnout: 54.8%

Gateshead

Ian Mearns of Labour received 54.1% of the votes, totaling 20,712 votes, to win the election. Frank Hindle of Liberal Democrat was defeated by a margin of 32.8%, receiving 21.3% of the votes, totaling 8,163 votes. The total votes cast was 38,343. There are totally 66,492 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 57.7%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Gateshead
Candidate Party Votes %
Ian Mearns Labour 20,712 54.1%
Frank Hindle Liberal Democrat 8,163 21.3%
Hazel Anderson Conservative 5,716 14.9%
Kevin Scott British National 1,787 4.7%
John Tennant UK Independence 1,103 2.9%
Andy Redfern Green Party 379 1.0%
Elaine Brunskill Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 266 0.7%
David Walton Christian Party 131 0.3%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 32.8%, Valid Votes: 38,257, Invalid: 86, Total: 38,343, Registered Voters: 66,492, Turnout: 57.7%

Hartlepool

Iain Wright of Labour received 42.5% of the votes, totaling 16,267 votes, to win the election. Alan Wright of Conservative was defeated by a margin of 14.4%, receiving 28.1% of the votes, totaling 10,758 votes. The total votes cast was 38,388. There are totally 68,927 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 55.7%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Hartlepool
Candidate Party Votes %
Iain Wright Labour 16,267 42.5%
Alan Wright Conservative 10,758 28.1%
Reg Clark Liberal Democrat 6,533 17.1%
Stephen Allison UK Independence 2,682 7.0%
Ronnie Bage British National 2,002 5.2%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 14.4%, Valid Votes: 38,242, Invalid: 146, Total: 38,388, Registered Voters: 68,927, Turnout: 55.7%

Hexham

Guy Opperman of Conservative received 43.2% of the votes, totaling 18,795 votes, to win the election. Andrew Duffield of Liberal Democrat was defeated by a margin of 13.3%, receiving 29.9% of the votes, totaling 13,007 votes. The total votes cast was 43,543. There are totally 60,360 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 72.1%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Hexham
Candidate Party Votes %
Guy Opperman Conservative 18,795 43.2%
Andrew Duffield Liberal Democrat 13,007 29.9%
Antoine Tinnion Labour 8,253 19.0%
Steven Ford Independent 1,974 4.5%
Quentin Hawkins British National 1,205 2.8%
Colin Moss Independent 249 0.6%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 13.3%, Valid Votes: 43,483, Invalid: 60, Total: 43,543, Registered Voters: 60,360, Turnout: 72.1%

Houghton and Sunderland South

Bridget Phillipson of Labour received 50.3% of the votes, totaling 19,137 votes, to win the election. Robert Oliver of Conservative was defeated by a margin of 28.9%, receiving 21.4% of the votes, totaling 8,147 votes. The total votes cast was 38,251. There are totally 68,729 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 55.7%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Houghton and Sunderland South
Candidate Party Votes %
Bridget Phillipson Labour 19,137 50.3%
Robert Oliver Conservative 8,147 21.4%
Chris Boyle Liberal Democrat 5,292 13.9%
Colin Wakefield Independent 2,462 6.5%
Karen Allen British National 1,961 5.2%
Richard Elvin UK Independence 1,022 2.7%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 28.9%, Valid Votes: 38,021, Invalid: 230, Total: 38,251, Registered Voters: 68,729, Turnout: 55.7%

Jarrow

Stephen Hepburn of Labour received 53.9% of the votes, totaling 20,910 votes, to win the election. Jeffrey Milburn of Conservative was defeated by a margin of 33.3%, receiving 20.6% of the votes, totaling 8,002 votes. The total votes cast was 38,897. There are totally 64,350 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 60.4%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Jarrow
Candidate Party Votes %
Stephen Hepburn Labour 20,910 53.9%
Jeffrey Milburn Conservative 8,002 20.6%
Tom Appleby Liberal Democrat 7,163 18.5%
Andy Swaddle British National 2,709 7.0%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 33.3%, Valid Votes: 38,784, Invalid: 113, Total: 38,897, Registered Voters: 64,350, Turnout: 60.4%

Middlesbrough

Stuart Bell of Labour received 45.9% of the votes, totaling 15,351 votes, to win the election. Chris Foote-Wood of Liberal Democrat was defeated by a margin of 26.0%, receiving 19.9% of the votes, totaling 6,662 votes. The total votes cast was 33,517. There are totally 65,148 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 51.4%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Middlesbrough
Candidate Party Votes %
Stuart Bell Labour 15,351 45.9%
Chris Foote-Wood Liberal Democrat 6,662 19.9%
John Walsh Conservative 6,283 18.8%
Joan McTigue Independent 1,969 5.9%
Michael Ferguson British National 1,954 5.8%
Robert Parker UK Independence 1,236 3.7%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 26.0%, Valid Votes: 33,455, Invalid: 62, Total: 33,517, Registered Voters: 65,148, Turnout: 51.4%

Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland

Tom Blenkinsop of Labour received 39.2% of the votes, totaling 18,138 votes, to win the election. Paul Bristow of Conservative was defeated by a margin of 3.6%, receiving 35.6% of the votes, totaling 16,461 votes. The total votes cast was 46,271. There are totally 72,666 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 63.7%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Candidate Party Votes %
Tom Blenkinsop Labour 18,138 39.2%
Paul Bristow Conservative 16,461 35.6%
Nicholas Emmerson Liberal Democrat 7,340 15.9%
Stuart Lightwing UK Independence 1,881 4.1%
Shaun Gatley British National 1,576 3.4%
Mike Allen Independent 818 1.8%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 3.6%, Valid Votes: 46,214, Invalid: 57, Total: 46,271, Registered Voters: 72,666, Turnout: 63.7%

Newcastle Upon Tyne Central

Chinyelu Onwurah of Labour received 45.9% of the votes, totaling 15,694 votes, to win the election. Gareth Kane of Liberal Democrat was defeated by a margin of 21.8%, receiving 24.1% of the votes, totaling 8,228 votes. The total votes cast was 34,249. There are totally 60,507 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 56.6%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Newcastle Upon Tyne Central
Candidate Party Votes %
Chinyelu Onwurah Labour 15,694 45.9%
Gareth Kane Liberal Democrat 8,228 24.1%
Nick Holder Conservative 6,611 19.4%
Ken Booth British National 2,302 6.7%
Martin Davies UK Independence 754 2.2%
John Pearson Green Party 568 1.7%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 21.8%, Valid Votes: 34,157, Invalid: 92, Total: 34,249, Registered Voters: 60,507, Turnout: 56.6%

Newcastle Upon Tyne East

Nicholas Brown of Labour received 45.0% of the votes, totaling 17,043 votes, to win the election. Wendy Taylor of Liberal Democrat was defeated by a margin of 11.7%, receiving 33.3% of the votes, totaling 12,590 votes. The total votes cast was 37,914. There are totally 64,487 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 58.8%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Newcastle Upon Tyne East
Candidate Party Votes %
Nicholas Brown Labour 17,043 45.0%
Wendy Taylor Liberal Democrat 12,590 33.3%
Dominic Llewellyn Conservative 6,068 16.0%
Alan Spence British National 1,342 3.5%
Andrew Gray Green Party 620 1.6%
Martin Levy Communist Party of Britain 177 0.5%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 11.7%, Valid Votes: 37,840, Invalid: 74, Total: 37,914, Registered Voters: 64,487, Turnout: 58.8%

Newcastle Upon Tyne North

Catherine McKinnell of Labour received 40.8% of the votes, totaling 17,950 votes, to win the election. Ronald Beadle of Liberal Democrat was defeated by a margin of 7.7%, receiving 33.1% of the votes, totaling 14,536 votes. The total votes cast was 44,014. There are totally 67,110 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 65.6%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Newcastle Upon Tyne North
Candidate Party Votes %
Catherine McKinnell Labour 17,950 40.8%
Ronald Beadle Liberal Democrat 14,536 33.1%
Stephen Parkinson Conservative 7,966 18.1%
Terry Gibson British National 1,890 4.3%
Ian Proud UK Independence 1,285 2.9%
Anna Heyman Green Party 319 0.7%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 7.7%, Valid Votes: 43,946, Invalid: 68, Total: 44,014, Registered Voters: 67,110, Turnout: 65.6%

North Durham

Kevan Jones of Labour received 50.5% of the votes, totaling 20,698 votes, to win the election. David Skelton of Conservative was defeated by a margin of 29.5%, receiving 21.0% of the votes, totaling 8,622 votes. The total votes cast was 41,040. There are totally 67,544 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 60.8%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in North Durham
Candidate Party Votes %
Kevan Jones Labour 20,698 50.5%
David Skelton Conservative 8,622 21.0%
Ian Lindley Liberal Democrat 8,617 21.0%
Pete Molloy British National 1,686 4.1%
Bruce Reid UK Independence 1,344 3.3%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 29.5%, Valid Votes: 40,967, Invalid: 73, Total: 41,040, Registered Voters: 67,544, Turnout: 60.8%

North Tyneside

Mary Glindon of Labour received 50.7% of the votes, totaling 23,505 votes, to win the election. David Ord of Liberal Democrat was defeated by a margin of 27.8%, receiving 22.9% of the votes, totaling 10,621 votes. The total votes cast was 46,529. There are totally 77,690 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 59.9%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in North Tyneside
Candidate Party Votes %
Mary Glindon Labour 23,505 50.7%
David Ord Liberal Democrat 10,621 22.9%
Gagan Mohindra Conservative 8,514 18.3%
John Burrows British National 1,860 4.0%
Claudia Blake UK Independence 1,306 2.8%
Bob Batten National Front 599 1.3%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 27.8%, Valid Votes: 46,405, Invalid: 124, Total: 46,529, Registered Voters: 77,690, Turnout: 59.9%

North West Durham

Pat Glass of Labour received 42.3% of the votes, totaling 18,539 votes, to win the election. Owen Temple of Liberal Democrat was defeated by a margin of 17.4%, receiving 24.9% of the votes, totaling 10,927 votes. The total votes cast was 43,900. There are totally 70,350 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 62.4%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in North West Durham
Candidate Party Votes %
Pat Glass Labour 18,539 42.3%
Owen Temple Liberal Democrat 10,927 24.9%
Michelle Tempest Conservative 8,766 20.0%
Watts Stelling Independent 2,472 5.6%
Michael Stewart British National 1,852 4.2%
Andrew McDonald UK Independence 1,259 2.9%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 17.4%, Valid Votes: 43,815, Invalid: 85, Total: 43,900, Registered Voters: 70,350, Turnout: 62.4%

Redcar

Ian Swales of Liberal Democrat received 45.2% of the votes, totaling 18,955 votes, to win the election. Vera Baird of Labour was defeated by a margin of 12.5%, receiving 32.7% of the votes, totaling 13,741 votes. The total votes cast was 42,008. There are totally 67,127 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 62.6%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Redcar
Candidate Party Votes %
Ian Swales Liberal Democrat 18,955 45.2%
Vera Baird Labour 13,741 32.7%
Steve Mastin Conservative 5,790 13.8%
Martin Bulmer UK Independence 1,875 4.5%
Kevin Broughton British National 1,475 3.5%
Hannah Walter Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 127 0.3%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 12.5%, Valid Votes: 41,963, Invalid: 45, Total: 42,008, Registered Voters: 67,127, Turnout: 62.6%

Sedgefield

Phil Wilson of Labour received 45.1% of the votes, totaling 18,141 votes, to win the election. Neil Mahapatra of Conservative was defeated by a margin of 21.6%, receiving 23.5% of the votes, totaling 9,445 votes. The total votes cast was 40,298. There are totally 64,728 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 62.3%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Sedgefield
Candidate Party Votes %
Phil Wilson Labour 18,141 45.1%
Neil Mahapatra Conservative 9,445 23.5%
Alan Thompson Liberal Democrat 8,033 20.0%
Mark Walker British National 2,075 5.2%
Brian Gregory UK Independence 1,479 3.7%
Paul Gittins Independent 1,049 2.6%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 21.6%, Valid Votes: 40,222, Invalid: 76, Total: 40,298, Registered Voters: 64,728, Turnout: 62.3%

South Shields

David Miliband of Labour received 52.0% of the votes, totaling 18,995 votes, to win the election. Karen Allen of Conservative was defeated by a margin of 30.4%, receiving 21.6% of the votes, totaling 7,886 votes. The total votes cast was 36,629. There are totally 64,084 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 57.2%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in South Shields
Candidate Party Votes %
David Miliband Labour 18,995 52.0%
Karen Allen Conservative 7,886 21.6%
Stephen Psallidas Liberal Democrat 5,189 14.2%
Donna Watson British National 2,382 6.5%
Shirley Ford Green Party 762 2.1%
Siamak Kaikavoosi Independent 729 2.0%
Victor Thompson Independent 316 0.9%
Sam Navabi Independent 168 0.5%
Roger Nettleship Fight For an Anti-War Government 91 0.2%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 30.4%, Valid Votes: 36,518, Invalid: 111, Total: 36,629, Registered Voters: 64,084, Turnout: 57.2%

Stockton North

Alex Cunningham of Labour received 42.8% of the votes, totaling 16,923 votes, to win the election. Ian Galletley of Conservative was defeated by a margin of 16.9%, receiving 25.9% of the votes, totaling 10,247 votes. The total votes cast was 39,537. There are totally 66,752 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 59.2%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Stockton North
Candidate Party Votes %
Alex Cunningham Labour 16,923 42.8%
Ian Galletley Conservative 10,247 25.9%
Philip Latham Liberal Democrat 6,342 16.1%
James Macpherson British National 1,724 4.4%
Frank Cook Independent 1,577 4.0%
Gordon Parkin UK Independence 1,556 3.9%
Ian Saul English Democrats 1,129 2.9%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 16.9%, Valid Votes: 39,498, Invalid: 39, Total: 39,537, Registered Voters: 66,752, Turnout: 59.2%

Stockton South

James Wharton of Conservative received 38.9% of the votes, totaling 19,577 votes, to win the election. Dari Taylor of Labour was defeated by a margin of 0.6%, receiving 38.3% of the votes, totaling 19,245 votes. The total votes cast was 50,332. There are totally 73,840 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 68.2%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Stockton South
Candidate Party Votes %
James Wharton Conservative 19,577 38.9%
Dari Taylor Labour 19,245 38.3%
Jacquie Bell Liberal Democrat 7,600 15.1%
Neil Sinclair British National 1,553 3.1%
Peter Braney UK Independence 1,471 2.9%
Yvonne Hossack Independent 536 1.1%
Ted Strike Christian Party 302 0.6%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 0.6%, Valid Votes: 50,284, Invalid: 48, Total: 50,332, Registered Voters: 73,840, Turnout: 68.2%

Sunderland Central

Julie Elliott of Labour received 45.9% of the votes, totaling 19,495 votes, to win the election. Lee Martin of Conservative was defeated by a margin of 15.8%, receiving 30.1% of the votes, totaling 12,770 votes. The total votes cast was 42,682. There are totally 74,485 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 57.3%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Sunderland Central
Candidate Party Votes %
Julie Elliott Labour 19,495 45.9%
Lee Martin Conservative 12,770 30.1%
Paul Dixon Liberal Democrat 7,191 16.9%
Paul McCaffrey British National 1,913 4.5%
Pauline Featonby-Warren UK Independence 1,094 2.6%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 15.8%, Valid Votes: 42,463, Invalid: 219, Total: 42,682, Registered Voters: 74,485, Turnout: 57.3%

Tynemouth

Alan Campbell of Labour received 45.3% of the votes, totaling 23,860 votes, to win the election. Wendy Morton of Conservative was defeated by a margin of 10.9%, receiving 34.4% of the votes, totaling 18,121 votes. The total votes cast was 52,756. There are totally 75,680 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 69.7%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Tynemouth
Candidate Party Votes %
Alan Campbell Labour 23,860 45.3%
Wendy Morton Conservative 18,121 34.4%
John Appleby Liberal Democrat 7,845 14.9%
Dorothy Brooke British National 1,404 2.7%
Natasha Payne UK Independence 900 1.7%
Julia Erskine Green Party 538 1.0%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 10.9%, Valid Votes: 52,668, Invalid: 88, Total: 52,756, Registered Voters: 75,680, Turnout: 69.7%

Wansbeck

Ian Lavery of Labour received 45.8% of the votes, totaling 17,548 votes, to win the election. Simon Reed of Liberal Democrat was defeated by a margin of 18.3%, receiving 27.5% of the votes, totaling 10,517 votes. The total votes cast was 38,334. There are totally 61,782 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 62.0%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Wansbeck
Candidate Party Votes %
Ian Lavery Labour 17,548 45.8%
Simon Reed Liberal Democrat 10,517 27.5%
Campbell Storey Conservative 6,714 17.5%
Stephen Finlay British National 1,418 3.7%
Linda-Lee Stokoe UK Independence 974 2.5%
Nic Best Green Party 601 1.6%
Malcolm Reid Independent 359 0.9%
Michael Flynn Christian Party 142 0.4%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 18.3%, Valid Votes: 38,273, Invalid: 61, Total: 38,334, Registered Voters: 61,782, Turnout: 62.0%

Washington and Sunderland West

Sharon Hodgson of Labour received 52.5% of the votes, totaling 19,615 votes, to win the election. Ian Cuthbert of Conservative was defeated by a margin of 30.7%, receiving 21.8% of the votes, totaling 8,157 votes. The total votes cast was 37,528. There are totally 68,910 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 54.5%.

2010 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Washington and Sunderland West
Candidate Party Votes %
Sharon Hodgson Labour 19,615 52.5%
Ian Cuthbert Conservative 8,157 21.8%
Peter Andras Liberal Democrat 6,382 17.1%
Ian McDonald British National 1,913 5.1%
Linda Hudson UK Independence 1,267 3.4%
Date: 2010-05-06, Margin: 30.7%, Valid Votes: 37,334, Invalid: 194, Total: 37,528, Registered Voters: 68,910, Turnout: 54.5%
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