UK general elections › 2017 › Newcastle upon Tyne North

Newcastle upon Tyne North — 2017

Catherine McKinnell (Labour Party) was elected with 26,729 votes— 55.4% of 48,288 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 55.4% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +5.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 48,288

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
1Catherine McKinnell Labour Party 26,729+5.4 ptsElected
2Duncan Crute Conservative Party 16,380—
3Anita Lower Liberal Democrats 2,533—
4Timothy Marron UK Independence Party 1,780—
5Alison Whalley Green Party 513—
6Brian Moore North of England Community Alliance 353—

Electorate 66,073 · Turnout 73.1% · Majority 10,349 · Back to 2017 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.