UK general elections › 2019 › Gateshead
Gateshead — 2019
Ian Mearns (Labour Party) was elected with 20,450 votes— 53.6% of 38,145 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 53.6% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +3.6 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 38,145
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ian Mearns | Labour Party | 20,450 | 53.6% | +3.6 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Jane MacBean | Conservative Party | 13,250 | 34.7% | — | |
| 3 | Peter Maughan | Liberal Democrats | 2,792 | 7.3% | — | |
| 4 | Rachel Cabral | Green Party | 1,653 | 4.3% | — |
Source data: House of Commons Library general election results 2019, retrieved
2026-05-19, generated
2026-05-19
(Open Parliament Licence v3.0). ETL version parliament-etl@1. Methodology: how these numbers are computed.