Parliamentary constituency · E14001295 · July 2024 boundaries

Houghton and Sunderland South

Bridget Phillipson (Labour) won Houghton and Sunderland South at the general election of 4 July 2024 with a majority of 7,169, on a turnout of 51.2%. Every figure below is the House of Commons’ own declared result.

Result: 4 July 2024

Lab hold

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Bridget Phillipson — electedLabour18,83747.1%
Sam Woods-BrassReform UK11,66829.1%
Chris BurnicleConservative5,51413.8%
Paul EdgeworthLiberal Democrat2,2905.7%
Richard BradleyGreen Party1,7234.3%
Electorate
78,448
Valid votes
40,032
Rejected ballots
101
Turnout
51.2% (valid plus rejected ballots ÷ electorate)
Majority
7,169

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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