Notional results for a UK general election on 5 May 2005 North East, England - by majority

Parties Constituencies Majorities Vote shares of winning candidates Turnouts

Constituency Winning party Valid votes Majority (votes) Majority (%)
Easington Lab 32,322 18,874 58.4%
Washington and Sunderland West Lab 32,458 17,060 52.6%
Houghton and Sunderland South Lab 37,105 16,986 45.8%
North Durham Lab 37,341 16,781 44.9%
Sedgefield Lab 40,599 18,198 44.8%
South Shields Lab 32,130 13,368 41.6%
Gateshead Lab 35,021 14,245 40.7%
Middlesbrough Lab 32,099 12,476 38.9%
North Tyneside Lab 39,935 14,929 37.4%
Jarrow Lab 35,074 12,749 36.3%
North West Durham Lab 39,509 13,443 34.0%
Stockton North Lab 37,928 12,742 33.6%
Redcar Lab 38,861 12,116 31.2%
Wansbeck Lab 36,809 10,581 28.7%
Bishop Auckland Lab 38,128 10,047 26.4%
Darlington Lab 39,797 10,417 26.2%
Sunderland Central Lab 37,064 9,464 25.5%
Blyth Valley Lab 35,773 8,527 23.8%
Berwick-upon-Tweed LD 36,406 8,585 23.6%
Newcastle upon Tyne Central Lab 32,554 7,509 23.1%
Hartlepool Lab 35,436 7,478 21.1%
Newcastle upon Tyne East Lab 33,320 6,987 21.0%
Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland Lab 43,737 8,096 18.5%
Newcastle upon Tyne North Lab 40,845 6,878 16.8%
Blaydon Lab 41,818 5,748 13.7%
Stockton South Lab 43,423 5,834 13.4%
Hexham Con 41,197 4,957 12.0%
Tynemouth Lab 47,123 5,490 11.7%
City of Durham Lab 44,364 3,274 7.4%

Estimates of the 2005 general election result in new constituencies

Professors Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher, at The Elections Centre of the University of Exeter, produced estimates of the 2005 general election result as if the new constituencies recommended by the separate Parliamentary Boundary Commissions for England, Wales and Northern Ireland had then been in existence.