Houghton and Sunderland South

Declared: 11:18pm on 4th July

Labour Party HOLD
Elected: Bridget Phillipson
Majority: 7215

Candidates

Photograph of Bridget PhillipsonLab / 47.1%
Bridget Phillipson
Photograph of Sam David Woods-BrassReform / 29.1%
Sam David Woods-Brass
Photograph of Chris BurnicleCon / 13.7%
Chris Burnicle
Photograph of Paul EdgeworthLD / 5.7%
Paul Edgeworth
Photograph of Richard Peter BradleyGreen / 4.3%
Richard Peter Bradley

Candidate images from Democracy Club. Data collated by Open Innovations.

Constituency Drill Down

Population: 100000

Households: 44800

Housing tenure type for Houghton and Sunderland South

0%25%50%Social rentedPrivate rentedOwned with a mortgage or loanOwned outrightOther tenureOther tenure
Percentage: 0.4%
Owned outright
Percentage: 31.6%
Owned with a mortgage or loan
Percentage: 28.3%
Private rented
Percentage: 11.6%
Social rented
Percentage: 28.1%

Age demographic for Houghton and Sunderland South

0%25%50%Aged 65 years and overAged 50 to 64 yearsAged 35 to 49 yearsAged 25 to 34 yearsAged 16 to 24 yearsAged 15 years and underAged 15 years and under
Percentage: 17.8%
Aged 16 to 24 years
Percentage: 9.1%
Aged 25 to 34 years
Percentage: 12.9%
Aged 35 to 49 years
Percentage: 17.8%
Aged 50 to 64 years
Percentage: 21.7%
Aged 65 years and over
Percentage: 20.7%

Data from the House of Commons Library.

2019 General Election

It is projected that this would have been a Labour Party seat in the 2019 General Election if it had been contested with the new constituency boundaries.