2019 GENERAL ELECTION
LABOUR HOLD
Ian Mearns (Labour Party) 20,450 53.6% -11.5%
Jane MacBean (Conservative Party) 13,250 34.7% +10.8%
Peter Maughan (Liberal Democrats) 2,792 7.3% +3.3%
Rachael Cabral (Green Party) 1,653 4.3% +2.9%
MAJORITY: 7,200 18.9% -22.3%
2017 GENERAL ELECTION
LABOUR HOLD
Ian Mearns (Labour Party) 27,426 65.1% +8.4%
Lauren Hankinson (Conservative Party) 10,076 23.9% +9.4%
Mark Bell (UKIP) 2,281 5.4% -12.4%
Frank Hindle (Liberal Democrats) 1,709 4.1% -2.8%
Andy Redfern (Green Party) 611 1.5% -2.6%
MAJORITY: 17,350 41.2% +3.2%