2010 General Election

Gateshead

2010 General Election · 6 May 2010 · England

Ian Mearns (Labour) won the seat, a Lab hold, with a majority of 12,549 on a 57.5% turnout.

Electorate 66,492 · Valid votes 38,257 · Turnout 57.5%

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ian Mearns Labour 20,712 54.1%
Frank Hindle Liberal Democrat 8,163 21.3%
Hazel Anderson Conservative 5,716 14.9%
Kevin Scott British National Party 1,787 4.7%
John Tennant UK Independence Party 1,103 2.9%
Andy Redfern Green Party 379 1%
Elaine Brunskill Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 266 0.7%
David Walton Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship 131 0.3%

See this constituency & its current MP

Source: UK Parliament election results.