Constituency
Blyth and Ashington
At a glance
The MP for Blyth and Ashington is Ian Lavery (Labour), who has held the seat since 2024. At the 2024 general election the seat was a Lab hold: he took 49.6% of the vote for a majority of 9,173, on a 52.7% turnout. The seat was first contested on its current boundaries at the 2024 general election, so there are no earlier results in our data.
2024 general election result
Majority 9,173 · Turnout 52.7% · Electorate 76,595
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Lavery | Labour | 20,030 | 49.6% |
| Mark Peart | Reform UK | 10,857 | 26.9% |
| Maureen Levy | Conservative | 6,121 | 15.2% |
| Steve Leyland | Green Party | 1,960 | 4.9% |
| Stephen Psallidas | Liberal Democrat | 1,433 | 3.5% |
Past election results
Every General Election and by-election in this seat, newest first. Open one for the full candidate list.
| Election | Winner | Result | Majority |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Ian Lavery (Lab) | Lab hold | 9,173 |
Source: 2024 general election result from the official Parliament constituency profile.