South Shields

Declared: 1:24am on 5th July

Labour Party HOLD
Elected: Emma Lewell-Buck
Majority: 6653

Candidates

Photograph of Emma Lewell-BuckLab / 41.0%
Emma Lewell-Buck
Photograph of Stephen William HoltReform / 22.9%
Stephen William Holt
Photograph of David FrancisGreen / 14.7%
David Francis
Photograph of Craig RobinsonCon / 11.2%
Craig Robinson
Photograph of Ahmed KhanIndependent / 6.1%
Ahmed Khan
Photograph of Jonathan AibiLD / 3.8%
Jonathan Aibi

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

Constituency Drill Down

Population: 88800

Households: 41500

Housing tenure type for South Shields

0%25%50%Social rentedPrivate rentedOwned with a mortgage or loanOwned outrightOther tenureOther tenure
Percentage: 0.7%
Owned outright
Percentage: 31.9%
Owned with a mortgage or loan
Percentage: 25.5%
Private rented
Percentage: 14.5%
Social rented
Percentage: 27.4%

Age demographic for South Shields

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: 17.4%
Aged 16 to 24 years
Percentage: 9%
Aged 25 to 34 years
Percentage: 12%
Aged 35 to 49 years
Percentage: 17.8%
Aged 50 to 64 years
Percentage: 22%
Aged 65 years and over
Percentage: 21.8%

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.