Liz Twist

Liz Twist is the Labour MP for Blaydon and Consett, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017.

Last election result

Review the last election result for the constituency Blaydon and Consett when Liz Twist was elected.

2024 General Election

The 2024 General Election was held on 4 July 2024. A total of 6 candidates ran for election.

Summary

LAB
Labour Hold
Majority
11,153
Electorate
70,487
Turnout
59.9%

You can view more detailed information about this election result on the election result pages.

UK Parliamentary constituency boundaries have changed following a review in 2023. This means that the election history for this constituency began at the last general election on 4 July 2024.

The Library’s election results site shows relationships to previous constituencies and election results for 2010-2024.

Share of the vote

The graph below shows the share of the vote across all the candidates.

Breakdown

The table below shows the individual vote breakdown for each candidate.

Candidate/Party Votes Share Change
Liz Twist
Labour
21,160 50.1% 6.1%
David Ayre
Reform UK
10,007 23.7% 14.0%
Angela Sterling
Conservative
6,052 14.3% -20.5%
Richard Simpson
Green Party
2,589 6.1% 3.1%
Vicky Anderson
Liberal Democrat
2,273 5.4% 0.8%
Paul Topping
Social Democratic Party
135 0.3% 0.3%