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Houghton and Sunderland South

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Current MP

Name: Bridget Phillipson
Party: Labour
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2029 election

No candidates have been declared for 2029 yet.

Projections

Projection	Projected result	Description
ElectoralCalculus/PLMR January 2026	Likely Ref	Vote shares: Ref: 54.0%; Lab: 30.0%
More in Common January 2026	Safe Ref	Vote shares: Ref: 50.0%; Lab: 18.0%; LD: 13.0%; Cons: 12.0%
ElectoralCalculus/PLMR October 2025	Likely Ref	Vote shares: Ref: 54.0%; Lab: 35.0%
YouGov September 2025	Lean Ref	Vote shares: Ref: 37.0%; Lab: 27.0%; Green: 10.0%; LD: 10.0%
More in Common September 2025	Likely Ref	Vote shares: Ref: 44.0%; Lab: 25.0%; LD: 14.0%; Cons: 10.0%
More in Common July 2025	Safe Ref	Vote shares: Ref: 52.0%; Lab: 20.0%; Cons: 11.0%; LD: 11.0%
ElectoralCalculus/PLMR June 2025	Likely Ref	Vote shares: Ref: 48.0%; Lab: 27.0%; Cons: 12.0%
YouGov June 2025	Lean Ref	Vote shares: Ref: 38.0%; Lab: 29.0%; Cons: 11.0%; Green: 10.0%; LD: 10.0%
ElectoralCalculus/PLMR April 2025	Lean Ref	Vote shares: Ref: 39.0%; Lab: 29.0%; Cons: 16.0%
More in Common April 2025	Likely Ref	Vote shares: Ref: 42.0%; Lab: 24.0%; Cons: 13.0%; LD: 11.0%
ElectoralCalculus/PLMR Feb 2025	Likely Ref	Vote shares: Ref: 41.0%; Lab: 26.0%; Cons: 12.0%
Focaldata Jan 2025	Toss-up Ref	Vote shares: Ref: 39.0%; Lab: 38.0%; Cons: 12.0%
More in Common Dec 2024	Safe Ref	Victory chances: Ref: 100.0%

2024 results

Winning party: Labour
Majority: 7169 (17.90%)
Turnout: 51.03%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Bridget Phillipson	Labour Party	18837	47.1%
Sam David Woods-Brass	Reform UK	11668	29.1%
Chris Burnicle	Conservative and Unionist Party	5514	13.8%
Paul Edgeworth	Liberal Democrats	2290	5.7%
Richard Peter Bradley	Green Party	1723	4.3%

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2019 notional results

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Winning party: Labour
Majority: 3271 (7.46%)
Turnout: 57%