Parliamentary constituency · E14001244 · July 2024 boundaries
Gateshead Central and Whickham
Mark Ferguson (Labour) won Gateshead Central and Whickham at the general election of 4 July 2024 with a majority of 9,644, on a turnout of 57.8%. Every figure below is the House of Commons’ own declared result.
Result: 4 July 2024
Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Ferguson — elected | Labour | 18,245 | 45.4% |
| Damian Heslop | Reform UK | 8,601 | 21.4% |
| Ron Beadle | Liberal Democrat | 4,987 | 12.4% |
| Nicholas Oliver | Conservative | 4,628 | 11.5% |
| Rachel Cabral | Green Party | 3,217 | 8.0% |
| Norman Hall | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 369 | 0.9% |
| Graham Steele | Save Us Now | 170 | 0.4% |
- Electorate
- 69,827
- Valid votes
- 40,217
- Rejected ballots
- 140
- Turnout
- 57.8% (valid plus rejected ballots ÷ electorate)
- Majority
- 9,644
Source: House of Commons election results platform (Open Parliament Licence). Method: how election figures are read. Compare all seats on the turnout map and the winning-margin map.
Council area
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