Here are the most recent election results for the Gateshead 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 | Gateshead |
| Region | North East |
| Current Status | Abolished |
| Election | Party | |
|---|---|---|
| Election 2019 | Labour | |
| Election 2017 | Labour | |
| Election 2015 | Labour | |
| Election 2010 | Labour | |
| Election 2005 (New Boundaries) | Labour | |
View full Election 2019 results.
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 20,450 | 53.61% | -11.53% | |
| Conservative | 13,250 | 34.74% | +10.80% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 2,792 | 7.32% | +3.26% | |
| Green | 1,653 | 4.33% | +2.88% | |
| Majority | 7,200 | 18.88% | ||
| Turnout | 38,145 | 59.19% | -5.40% | |
| Electorate | 64,449 | |||
Swing from LAB to CON | 11.17% | |||
Swing from LAB to LD | 7.39% | |||
Swing from LD to CON | 3.77% | |||
| Labour hold | ||||
View full Election 2017 results.
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 27,426 | 65.14% | +8.36% | |
| Conservative | 10,076 | 23.93% | +9.43% | |
| UKIP | 2,281 | 5.42% | -12.41% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 1,709 | 4.06% | -2.75% | |
| Green | 611 | 1.45% | -2.63% | |
| Majority | 17,350 | 41.21% | ||
| Turnout | 42,103 | 64.59% | +5.78% | |
| Electorate | 65,186 | |||
Swing from LAB to CON | 0.54% | |||
Swing from UKIP to LAB | 10.38% | |||
Swing from UKIP to CON | 10.92% | |||
| Labour hold | ||||
View full Election 2015 results.
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 21,549 | 56.78% | +2.64% | |
| UKIP | 6,765 | 17.83% | +14.94% | |
| Conservative | 5,502 | 14.50% | -0.44% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 2,585 | 6.81% | -14.53% | |
| Green | 1,548 | 4.08% | +3.09% | |
| Majority | 14,784 | 38.96% | ||
| Turnout | 37,949 | 58.81% | +1.28% | |
| Electorate | 64,524 | |||
Swing from LAB to UKIP | 6.15% | |||
Swing from CON to LAB | 1.54% | |||
Swing from CON to UKIP | 7.69% | |||
| Labour hold | ||||
View full Election 2010 results.
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 20,712 | 54.14% | -9.06% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 8,163 | 21.34% | -0.07% | |
| Conservative | 5,716 | 14.94% | +3.84% | |
| Minor | 1,787 | 4.67% | N/A | |
| UKIP | 1,103 | 2.88% | N/A | |
| Green | 379 | 0.99% | N/A | |
| Others | 397 | 1.04% | N/A | |
| Majority | 12,549 | 32.80% | ||
| Turnout | 38,257 | 57.54% | +4.63% | |
| Electorate | 66,492 | |||
Swing from LAB to LD | 4.49% | |||
Swing from LAB to CON | 6.45% | |||
Swing from LD to CON | 1.95% | |||
| Labour hold | ||||
View full Election 2005 (New Boundaries) results.
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 21,562 | 63.20% | N/A | |
| Liberal Democrat | 7,305 | 21.41% | N/A | |
| Conservative | 3,789 | 11.11% | N/A | |
| Others | 1,461 | 4.28% | N/A | |
| Majority | 14,257 | 41.79% | ||
| Turnout | 34,117 | 52.90% | N/A | |
| Electorate | 64,488 | |||
| Labour win | ||||