UK Parliamentary general election
Houghton and Sunderland South constituency
This election was held on Thursday 4 July 2024.
There are 650 constituencies in the UK, and each elects one Member of Parliament (MP). Learn more about MPs on the UK Parliament website.
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5 candidates stood in the Houghton and Sunderland South constituency.
| Electorate | 78,448 |
|---|---|
| Ballot Papers Issued | 40,133 |
| Spoilt Ballots | 101 |
| Turnout | 51% |
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Sam David Woods-Brass
Reform UK
11,668 votes
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Chris Burnicle
Conservative and Unionist Party
5,514 votes
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Paul Edgeworth
Liberal Democrats
2,290 votes
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Richard Peter Bradley
Green Party
1,723 votes
Wikipedia
Houghton and Sunderland South is a constituency in Tyne and Wear represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Since its creation in 2010, the seat has been represented by Bridget Phillipson of the Labour Party, who currently serves as Secretary of State for Education under the government of Keir Starmer.
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