Houghton and Sunderland South

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Results for the 2024 and 2019 elections, as well as for all by-elections, are sourced directly from the returning officer's declaration of results. Results for the 2017, 2015, and 2010 elections are sourced from the Greater London Authority.

Candidate names for the 2024 and 2019 elections are sourced directly from each constituency's relevant statement of persons nominated. Candidate names prior to 2019 and results prior to 2010 are sourced from Wikipedia which is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license.

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2024 General Election

lab

Bridget Phillipson

18 847

47.15%

ref

Sam Woods-Brass

11 668

29.19%

con

Chris Burnicle

5 514

13.80%

ld

Paul Edgeworth

2 219

5.55%

grn

Richard Peter Bradley

1 723

4.31%

Boundary changes occurred. Its area was enlarged.

2019 General Election

lab

Bridget Phillipson

16 210

40.72%

con

Christopher Howarth

13 095

32.89%

bxp

Kevin Yuill

6 165

15.49%

ld

Paul Edgeworth

2 319

5.83%

grn

Richard Bradley

1 125

2.83%

ukip

Richard Elvin

897

2.25%

2017 General Election

lab

Bridget Phillipson

24 665

59.46%

con

Paul Howell

12 324

29.71%

ukip

Michael Joyce

2 379

5.74%

ld

Paul Edgeworth

908

2.19%

grn

Richard Bradley

725

1.75%

ind

Michael Watson

479

1.15%

2015 General Election

lab

Bridget Phillipson

21 218

55.13%

ukip

Richard Elvin

8 280

21.51%

con

Stewart Hay

7 105

18.46%

grn

Alan Robinson

1 095

2.84%

ld

Jim Murray

791

2.06%

2010 General Election

lab

Bridget Phillipson

19 137

50.33%

con

Robert Oliver

8 147

21.43%

ld

Christopher Boyle

5 292

13.92%

ind

Colin Wakefield

2 462

6.48%

bnp

Karen Allen

1 961

5.16%

ukip

Richard Elvin

1 022

2.69%