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Houghton and Sunderland South

Houghton and Sunderland South
Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
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Boundary of Houghton and Sunderland South in Tyne and Wear.
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Location of Tyne and Wear within England.
County Tyne and Wear
Electorate 70,115 (December 2010)
Current constituency
Created 2010
Member of parliament Bridget Phillipson (Labour)
Number of members One
Created from Sunderland South, Houghton and Washington East
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European Parliament constituency North East England

Coordinates: 54°51′30″N 1°26′30″W / 54.85833°N 1.44167°W / 54.85833; -1.44167

Houghton and Sunderland South /ˈhtən.ənd.ˈsʊn.dərˌlənd.sθ/ is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Bridget Phillipson of the Labour Party. In the 2010 and 2015 general elections, it was the first constituency to declare its result. In the 2017 general election, it was beaten by Newcastle upon Tyne Central.


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