Washington and Gateshead South

Declared: 12:26am on 5th July

Labour Party HOLD
Elected: Sharon Hodgson
Majority: 6913

Candidates

Photograph of Sharon HodgsonLab / 47.6%
Sharon Hodgson
Photograph of Paul DonaghyReform / 29.0%
Paul Donaghy
Photograph of Shaun ParsonsCon / 12.5%
Shaun Parsons
Photograph of Michal ChantkowskiGreen / 4.5%
Michal Chantkowski
Photograph of Ciaran Joseph MorrisseyLD / 4.3%
Ciaran Joseph Morrissey
Photograph of Sharon Louise McLaffertyIndependent / 1.7%
Sharon Louise McLafferty

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

Constituency Drill Down

Population: 94600

Households: 41900

Housing tenure type for Washington and Gateshead South

0%25%50%Social rentedPrivate rentedOwned with a mortgage or loanOwned outrightOther tenureOther tenure
Percentage: 0.4%
Owned outright
Percentage: 30.4%
Owned with a mortgage or loan
Percentage: 26.8%
Private rented
Percentage: 12.3%
Social rented
Percentage: 30%

Age demographic for Washington and Gateshead 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: 18.3%
Aged 16 to 24 years
Percentage: 9.2%
Aged 25 to 34 years
Percentage: 12%
Aged 35 to 49 years
Percentage: 18.6%
Aged 50 to 64 years
Percentage: 20.9%
Aged 65 years and over
Percentage: 21.1%

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.