Durham, City of - UK Parliament Constituency

Here are the most recent election results for the Durham, City of constituency.

Note: Smaller parties may be omitted. The candidate with the largest vote who does not belong to one of the main parties is listed as 'Minor'. Votes listed for 'Other' are calculated by taking the votes from the main parties and 'Minor' away from the total votes cast.

Name	Durham, City of
Region	North East
1st in 2024		Labour
2nd in 2024		Reform UK
Swing To Lose	14.47%
Next Election Prediction	View

Note: 'Swing To Lose' is the swing needed by the 2nd placed party against the 1st placed party to win the seat.

Electoral History

Election		Party
	Election 2024	Labour
	Election 2019 (New Boundaries)	Labour
	Election 2019	Labour
	Election 2017	Labour
	Election 2015	Labour
	Election 2010	Labour
	Election 2005 (New Boundaries)	Labour
	Election 2005	Labour
	Election 2001	Labour
	Election 1997	Labour
	Election 1992	Labour
	Election 1987	Labour
	Election 1983	Labour

Election 2024

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	19,131	47.09%	+6.15%
	Reform UK	7,374	18.15%	+11.56%
	Liberal Democrat	5,920	14.57%	-2.36%
	Conservative	5,221	12.85%	-19.01%
	Green	2,803	6.90%	+3.61%
	Minor	178	0.44%	N/A
Majority		11,757	28.94%
Turnout		40,627	57.56%	-12.82%
Electorate		70,582
Swing from LAB to REF			2.70%
Swing from LD to LAB			4.26%
Swing from LD to REF			6.96%
	Labour hold

Election 2019 (New Boundaries)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	20,997	40.94%	-1.08%
	Conservative	16,340	31.86%	+0.12%
	Liberal Democrat	8,686	16.94%	+0.69%
	Reform UK	3,382	6.59%	N/A
	Green	1,688	3.29%	-0.06%
	Minor	196	0.38%	N/A
Majority		4,657	9.08%
Turnout		51,289	70.38%	+1.82%
Electorate		72,878
Swing from LAB to CON			0.60%
Swing from LAB to LD			0.89%
Swing from CON to LD			0.29%
	Labour hold

Election 2019

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	20,531	42.02%	-13.38%
	Conservative	15,506	31.74%	+1.92%
	Liberal Democrat	7,935	16.24%	+6.33%
	Brexit Party	3,252	6.66%	N/A
	Green	1,635	3.35%	+1.70%
Majority		5,025	10.28%
Turnout		48,859	68.55%	+0.62%
Electorate		71,271
Swing from LAB to CON			7.65%
Swing from LAB to LD			9.86%
Swing from CON to LD			2.21%
	Labour hold

Election 2017

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	26,772	55.40%	+8.11%
	Conservative	14,408	29.82%	+7.57%
	Liberal Democrat	4,787	9.91%	-1.38%
	UKIP	1,116	2.31%	-9.15%
	Green	797	1.65%	-4.23%
	Minor	399	0.83%	N/A
	Others	45	0.09%	N/A
Majority		12,364	25.59%
Turnout		48,324	67.94%	+1.48%
Electorate		71,132
Swing from CON to LAB			0.27%
Swing from LD to LAB			4.75%
Swing from LD to CON			4.48%
	Labour hold

Election 2015

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	21,596	47.29%	+2.97%
	Conservative	10,157	22.24%	+8.95%
	UKIP	5,232	11.46%	+9.61%
	Liberal Democrat	5,153	11.28%	-26.40%
	Green	2,687	5.88%	N/A
	Minor	649	1.42%	N/A
	Others	195	0.43%	N/A
Majority		11,439	25.05%
Turnout		45,669	66.45%	-0.74%
Electorate		68,725
Swing from LAB to CON			2.99%
Swing from LAB to UKIP			3.32%
Swing from CON to UKIP			0.33%
	Labour hold

Election 2010

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	20,496	44.31%	-2.86%
	Liberal Democrat	17,429	37.68%	-2.11%
	Conservative	6,146	13.29%	+3.87%
	Minor	1,153	2.49%	N/A
	UKIP	856	1.85%	N/A
	Others	172	0.37%	N/A
Majority		3,067	6.63%
Turnout		46,252	67.20%	+5.10%
Electorate		68,832
Swing from LAB to LD			0.37%
Swing from LAB to CON			3.36%
Swing from LD to CON			2.99%
	Labour hold

Election 2005 (New Boundaries)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	20,928	47.17%	0.00%
	Liberal Democrat	17,655	39.79%	+0.00%
	Conservative	4,179	9.42%	0.00%
	Others	1,603	3.61%	N/A
Majority		3,273	7.38%
Turnout		44,365	62.10%	-1.39%
Electorate		71,442
Swing from LAB to LD			0.00%
Swing from LAB to CON			0.00%
Swing from CON to LD			0.00%
	Labour hold

Election 2005

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	20,928	47.17%	-8.88%
	Liberal Democrat	17,654	39.79%	+16.14%
	Conservative	4,179	9.42%	-7.86%
	Minor	1,603	3.61%	N/A
Majority		3,274	7.38%
Turnout		44,364	63.49%	+3.91%
Electorate		69,879
Swing from LAB to LD			12.51%
Swing from LAB to CON			0.51%
Swing from CON to LD			12.00%
	Labour hold

Election 2001

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	23,254	56.05%	-7.25%
	Liberal Democrat	9,813	23.65%	+8.39%
	Conservative	7,167	17.28%	-0.22%
	UKIP	1,252	3.02%	N/A
Majority		13,441	32.40%
Turnout		41,486	59.58%	-11.28%
Electorate		69,633
Swing from LAB to LD			7.82%
Swing from LAB to CON			3.51%
Swing from CON to LD			4.31%
	Labour hold

Election 1997

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	31,102	63.30%	+10.02%
	Conservative	8,598	17.50%	-6.17%
	Liberal Democrat	7,499	15.26%	-6.20%
	Minor	1,723	3.51%	N/A
	Others	213	0.43%	N/A
Majority		22,504	45.80%
Turnout		49,135	70.86%	-3.75%
Electorate		69,340
Swing from CON to LAB			8.10%
Swing from LD to LAB			8.11%
Swing from LD to CON			0.02%
	Labour hold

Election 1992

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	27,095	53.27%	+8.35%
	Conservative	12,037	23.67%	+1.75%
	Liberal Democrat	10,915	21.46%	N/A
	Green	812	1.60%	N/A
Majority		15,058	29.61%
Turnout		50,859	74.61%	-3.58%
Electorate		68,166
Swing from CON to LAB			3.30%
Swing from LAB to LD			6.56%
Swing from CON to LD			9.86%
	Labour hold

Election 1987

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	23,382	44.92%	+8.45%
	SDP-Liberal Alliance	17,257	33.16%	+0.64%
	Conservative	11,408	21.92%	-9.09%
Majority		6,125	11.77%
Turnout		52,047	78.19%	+3.79%
Electorate		66,567
Swing from ALL to LAB			3.90%
Swing from CON to LAB			8.77%
Swing from CON to ALL			4.86%
	Labour hold

Election 1983

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	18,163	36.48%	N/A
	SDP-Liberal Alliance	16,190	32.52%	N/A
	Conservative	15,438	31.01%	N/A
Majority		1,973	3.96%
Turnout		49,791	74.40%	N/A
Electorate		66,925

	Labour win

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