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

Parties Constituencies Majorities Vote shares of winning candidates Turnouts

Ranking Constituency Winning party Vote share
1 Easington Lab 71.3%
2 Washington and Sunderland West Lab 68.8%
3 North Durham Lab 64.1%
4 Houghton and Sunderland South Lab 62.0%
5 Gateshead Lab 61.4%
6 South Shields Lab 60.8%
7 North Tyneside Lab 59.4%
8 Sedgefield Lab 59.0%
9 Jarrow Lab 58.8%
10 Middlesbrough Lab 57.6%
11 Wansbeck Lab 55.2%
12 Blyth Valley Lab 55.0%
13 Stockton North Lab 54.8%
14 North West Durham Lab 53.9%
15 Newcastle upon Tyne East Lab 52.8%
16 Berwick-upon-Tweed LD 52.6%
17 Darlington Lab 52.3%
18 Blaydon Lab 51.6%
19 Hartlepool Lab 51.5%
20 Redcar Lab 51.4%
21 Newcastle upon Tyne Central Lab 50.6%
22 Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland Lab 50.3%
23 Sunderland Central Lab 50.0%
24 Bishop Auckland Lab 50.0%
25 Newcastle upon Tyne North Lab 49.8%
26 Tynemouth Lab 48.3%
27 Stockton South Lab 47.7%
28 City of Durham Lab 47.2%
29 Hexham Con 42.4%

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.