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Jarrow — 2010

Stephen Hepburn (Labour Party) was elected with 20,910 votes53.9% of 38,784 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 53.9% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +3.9 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 38,784

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare of votes Candidate votes ÷ valid votes in this constituency. Matches the share the returning officer publishes.Below quota Elected candidate's share of valid votes minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = won the seat below the quota; positive = cleared it.Elected
1Stephen Hepburn Labour Party 20,91053.9%+3.9 ptsElected
2Jeffrey Milburn Conservative Party 8,00220.6%
3Tom Appleby Liberal Democrats 7,16318.5%
4Andy Swaddle British National Party 2,7097.0%

Electorate 64,350 · Turnout 60.3% · Majority 12,908 · Back to 2010 overview

Source data: UK Parliament psephology database, retrieved 2026-05-19, generated 2026-05-19 (Open Parliament Licence v3.0). ETL version parliament-etl-psephology@1. Methodology: how these numbers are computed.