North Northumberland | |
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County constituency for the House of Commons | |
Boundaries since 2024 | |
![]() Boundary of North Northumberland in the North East England | |
County | Northumberland |
Electorate | 72,541 (2021) |
Major settlements | Berwick-upon-Tweed, Morpeth |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2024 |
Member of Parliament | TBC |
Seats | One |
Created from |
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1832– 1885 | |
Seats | Two |
Type of constituency | County constituency |
Created from | Northumberland |
Replaced by |
Berwick-upon-Tweed Hexham Wansbeck |
North Northumberland is a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It will be represented by one MP. Between 1832 and 1885 (then formally the Northern Division of Northumberland) , it was represented by two Members of Parliament, elected by the bloc vote system.
The area was created by the Great Reform Act of 1832 by the splitting of Northumberland constituency into Northern and Southern divisions.
It was abolished by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885, when Northumberland was divided into four single member divisions: Berwick-upon-Tweed, Hexham, Tyneside and Wansbeck.
Following the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, the seat was re-established for the 2024 general election. [1] It comprise the former constituency of Berwick-upon-Tweed, together with the town of Morpeth, transferred from the former Wansbeck seat.
1832–1885: The Wards of Bamborough, Coquetdale, Glendale and Morpeth, and the Berwick Bounds. [2] [3]
1885: the constituency was abolished by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885.
2024: the constituency was re-established by the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies.
2024–present: The County of Northumberland electoral divisions (as they existed on 1 December 2020) of Alnwick, Amble, Amble West with Warkworth, Bamburgh, Berwick East, Berwick North, Berwick West with Ord, Druridge Bay, Longhoughton, Lynemouth, Morpeth Kirkhill, Morpeth North, Morpeth Stobhill, Norham and Islandshires, Pegswood, Rothbury, Shilbottle and Wooler. [4]
Constituency created ( 1832)
Election | 1st Member | 1st Party | 2nd Member | 2nd Party | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1832 | Viscount Howick | Whig [5] [6] | Lord Ossulston | Conservative [5] | ||
1841 | Addison Cresswell | Conservative [5] | ||||
1847 | Sir George Grey, Bt | Whig [7] [8] [9] [10] | ||||
1852 | Lord Lovaine | Conservative | ||||
1859 | Sir Matthew White Ridley, Bt | Conservative | ||||
1865 | Lord Henry Percy | Conservative | ||||
1868 | Earl Percy | Conservative | Matthew White Ridley [11] | Conservative | ||
1885 | Redistribution of Seats Act: constituency abolished |
Waveney prior to 2024
Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
2024 | TBC | TBC |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reform UK | Katherine Hales [12] | ||||
Independent | Georgina Hill [13] | ||||
Independent | Michael Joyce [14] | ||||
SDP | Andrew Martin [15] | ||||
Green | Jan Rosen [16] | ||||
Labour | David Smith [17] | ||||
Conservative | Anne-Marie Trevelyan [18] | ||||
Liberal Democrats | Natalie Younes [19] | ||||
Majority | |||||
Turnout |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tory | Charles Bennet | Unopposed | |||
Whig | Henry Grey | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 2,322 | ||||
Tory win (new seat) | |||||
Whig win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Bennet | Unopposed | |||
Whig | Henry Grey | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 2,367 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Whig hold |
Grey was appointed as Secretary at War, requiring a by-election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whig | Henry Grey | Unopposed | |||
Whig hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Bennet | Unopposed | |||
Whig | Henry Grey | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 2,786 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Whig hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Bennet | 1,216 | 34.9 | N/A | |
Conservative | Addison Cresswell | 1,163 | 33.4 | N/A | |
Whig | Henry Grey | 1,101 | 31.6 | N/A | |
Majority | 62 | 1.8 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 2,188 | 79.4 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 2,756 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | N/A | |||
Conservative gain from Whig | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whig | George Grey | 1,366 | 35.5 | +3.9 | |
Conservative | Charles Bennet | 1,247 | 32.4 | −2.5 | |
Conservative | Algernon Percy | 1,237 | 32.1 | −1.3 | |
Majority | 119 | 3.1 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 2,608 (est) | 86.1 (est) | +6.7 | ||
Registered electors | 3,030 | ||||
Whig gain from Conservative | Swing | +3.9 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | −2.2 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Algernon Percy | 1,414 | 34.9 | +2.8 | |
Conservative | Charles Bennet | 1,335 | 33.0 | +0.6 | |
Whig | George Grey | 1,300 | 32.1 | −3.4 | |
Majority | 35 | 0.9 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 2,675 (est) | 86.0 (est) | −0.1 | ||
Registered electors | 3,111 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | +2.3 | |||
Conservative gain from Whig | Swing | +1.2 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Algernon Percy | Unopposed | |||
Conservative | Charles Bennet | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 3,296 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative hold |
Percy was appointed a Civil Lord of the Admiralty, requiring a by-election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Algernon Percy | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold |
Percy was appointed Vice-President of the Board of Trade, requiring a by-election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Algernon Percy | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Algernon Percy | Unopposed | |||
Conservative | Matthew White Ridley | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 3,280 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Henry Percy | Unopposed | |||
Conservative | Matthew White Ridley | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 3,109 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Henry Percy | Unopposed | |||
Conservative | Matthew White Ridley | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 3,612 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Henry Percy | Unopposed | |||
Conservative | Matthew White Ridley | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 3,480 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative hold |
Percy was appointed Treasurer of the Household, causing a by-election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Henry Percy | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Henry Percy | 2,163 | 38.1 | N/A | |
Conservative | Matthew White Ridley | 2,001 | 35.3 | N/A | |
Liberal | John Clay [21] | 1,509 | 26.6 | New | |
Majority | 492 | 8.7 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 3,591 (est) | 82.1 (est) | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 4,376 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | N/A | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | N/A |
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North Northumberland | |
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County constituency for the House of Commons | |
Boundaries since 2024 | |
![]() Boundary of North Northumberland in the North East England | |
County | Northumberland |
Electorate | 72,541 (2021) |
Major settlements | Berwick-upon-Tweed, Morpeth |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2024 |
Member of Parliament | TBC |
Seats | One |
Created from |
|
1832– 1885 | |
Seats | Two |
Type of constituency | County constituency |
Created from | Northumberland |
Replaced by |
Berwick-upon-Tweed Hexham Wansbeck |
North Northumberland is a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It will be represented by one MP. Between 1832 and 1885 (then formally the Northern Division of Northumberland) , it was represented by two Members of Parliament, elected by the bloc vote system.
The area was created by the Great Reform Act of 1832 by the splitting of Northumberland constituency into Northern and Southern divisions.
It was abolished by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885, when Northumberland was divided into four single member divisions: Berwick-upon-Tweed, Hexham, Tyneside and Wansbeck.
Following the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, the seat was re-established for the 2024 general election. [1] It comprise the former constituency of Berwick-upon-Tweed, together with the town of Morpeth, transferred from the former Wansbeck seat.
1832–1885: The Wards of Bamborough, Coquetdale, Glendale and Morpeth, and the Berwick Bounds. [2] [3]
1885: the constituency was abolished by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885.
2024: the constituency was re-established by the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies.
2024–present: The County of Northumberland electoral divisions (as they existed on 1 December 2020) of Alnwick, Amble, Amble West with Warkworth, Bamburgh, Berwick East, Berwick North, Berwick West with Ord, Druridge Bay, Longhoughton, Lynemouth, Morpeth Kirkhill, Morpeth North, Morpeth Stobhill, Norham and Islandshires, Pegswood, Rothbury, Shilbottle and Wooler. [4]
Constituency created ( 1832)
Election | 1st Member | 1st Party | 2nd Member | 2nd Party | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1832 | Viscount Howick | Whig [5] [6] | Lord Ossulston | Conservative [5] | ||
1841 | Addison Cresswell | Conservative [5] | ||||
1847 | Sir George Grey, Bt | Whig [7] [8] [9] [10] | ||||
1852 | Lord Lovaine | Conservative | ||||
1859 | Sir Matthew White Ridley, Bt | Conservative | ||||
1865 | Lord Henry Percy | Conservative | ||||
1868 | Earl Percy | Conservative | Matthew White Ridley [11] | Conservative | ||
1885 | Redistribution of Seats Act: constituency abolished |
Waveney prior to 2024
Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
2024 | TBC | TBC |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reform UK | Katherine Hales [12] | ||||
Independent | Georgina Hill [13] | ||||
Independent | Michael Joyce [14] | ||||
SDP | Andrew Martin [15] | ||||
Green | Jan Rosen [16] | ||||
Labour | David Smith [17] | ||||
Conservative | Anne-Marie Trevelyan [18] | ||||
Liberal Democrats | Natalie Younes [19] | ||||
Majority | |||||
Turnout |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tory | Charles Bennet | Unopposed | |||
Whig | Henry Grey | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 2,322 | ||||
Tory win (new seat) | |||||
Whig win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Bennet | Unopposed | |||
Whig | Henry Grey | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 2,367 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Whig hold |
Grey was appointed as Secretary at War, requiring a by-election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whig | Henry Grey | Unopposed | |||
Whig hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Bennet | Unopposed | |||
Whig | Henry Grey | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 2,786 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Whig hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Bennet | 1,216 | 34.9 | N/A | |
Conservative | Addison Cresswell | 1,163 | 33.4 | N/A | |
Whig | Henry Grey | 1,101 | 31.6 | N/A | |
Majority | 62 | 1.8 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 2,188 | 79.4 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 2,756 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | N/A | |||
Conservative gain from Whig | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whig | George Grey | 1,366 | 35.5 | +3.9 | |
Conservative | Charles Bennet | 1,247 | 32.4 | −2.5 | |
Conservative | Algernon Percy | 1,237 | 32.1 | −1.3 | |
Majority | 119 | 3.1 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 2,608 (est) | 86.1 (est) | +6.7 | ||
Registered electors | 3,030 | ||||
Whig gain from Conservative | Swing | +3.9 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | −2.2 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Algernon Percy | 1,414 | 34.9 | +2.8 | |
Conservative | Charles Bennet | 1,335 | 33.0 | +0.6 | |
Whig | George Grey | 1,300 | 32.1 | −3.4 | |
Majority | 35 | 0.9 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 2,675 (est) | 86.0 (est) | −0.1 | ||
Registered electors | 3,111 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | +2.3 | |||
Conservative gain from Whig | Swing | +1.2 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Algernon Percy | Unopposed | |||
Conservative | Charles Bennet | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 3,296 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative hold |
Percy was appointed a Civil Lord of the Admiralty, requiring a by-election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Algernon Percy | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold |
Percy was appointed Vice-President of the Board of Trade, requiring a by-election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Algernon Percy | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Algernon Percy | Unopposed | |||
Conservative | Matthew White Ridley | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 3,280 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Henry Percy | Unopposed | |||
Conservative | Matthew White Ridley | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 3,109 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Henry Percy | Unopposed | |||
Conservative | Matthew White Ridley | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 3,612 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Henry Percy | Unopposed | |||
Conservative | Matthew White Ridley | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 3,480 | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative hold |
Percy was appointed Treasurer of the Household, causing a by-election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Henry Percy | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Henry Percy | 2,163 | 38.1 | N/A | |
Conservative | Matthew White Ridley | 2,001 | 35.3 | N/A | |
Liberal | John Clay [21] | 1,509 | 26.6 | New | |
Majority | 492 | 8.7 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 3,591 (est) | 82.1 (est) | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 4,376 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | N/A | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | N/A |
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