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WESTMINSTER CONSTITUENCY

Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Current representation and election data from the UK Parliament Members API.

11,060latest majority
53.8%latest turnout
2024latest election data

CURRENT REPRESENTATION

Dame Chi Onwurah

Labour

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LATEST ELECTION

Date4 July 2024
Electorate76,822
Turnout53.8%
Majority11,060
Latest election resultSource: UK Parliament
Habib RahmanIndependent1,6364.0%
Ali AvaeiLiberal Democrat1,9464.7%
John PearsonGreen Party3,2287.8%
Yvonne RidleyIndependent3,6278.8%
Frances LasokConservative4,22810.2%
Ashton MuncasterReform UK7,81518.9%
Chi OnwurahLabour18,87545.6%

ELECTION HISTORY

Previous election results

Comparable history where available

2019 Labour Majority 15,731 · 63.0% turnout Notional result on 2024 boundaries

Boundary note: the current constituency map was first used at the 2024 general election. The 2019 figure is an official notional estimate on the current boundaries. Where 2017 or 2015 appears, it is the actual result for an older constituency with the same name and is labelled as a pre-2024-boundary result.

CONSTITUENCY PROFILE

People and housing

Latest available constituency-level data

Population140,482Mid-2024 estimate
Under 1820.9%Share of population
Aged 65+13.7%Share of population
Home owners45.0%Households
Private renters22.9%Households
Social renters31.3%Households
One-person households35.0%Of households
Families with children28.8%Dependent children

Population figures are mid-2024 estimates. Housing and household figures use the latest census: 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and 2022 in Scotland.

Primary sources: UK Parliament Members API for current representation and the latest result; UK Parliament Election Results for historical and notional general election data. Data may be revised at source.