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North Northumberland

Coordinates:55°31′N1°55′W / 55.51°N 1.91°W /55.51; -1.91
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UK Parliament constituency (1832–1885; 2024–)

North Northumberland
County constituency
for theHouse of Commons
Map
Boundaries since 2024
Map of constituency
Boundary of North Northumberland in the North East England
CountyNorthumberland
Electorate72,541 (2023)[1]
Major settlementsBerwick-upon-Tweed,Morpeth,Alnwick
Current constituency
Created2024
Member of ParliamentDavid Smith (Labour)
SeatsOne
Created from
1832–1885
SeatsTwo
Type of constituencyCounty constituency
Created fromNorthumberland
Replaced byBerwick-upon-Tweed
Hexham
Wansbeck

North Northumberland is acounty constituency of theHouse of Commons of theParliament of the United Kingdom. It is represented byDavid Smith of theLabour Party since 2024. Between 1832 and 1885 (then formally theNorthern Division of Northumberland), it was represented by twoMembers of Parliament, elected by thebloc vote system.

The area was created by theGreat Reform Act 1832 by the splitting ofNorthumberland constituency into Northern andSouthern divisions.

It was abolished by theRedistribution of Seats Act 1885, when Northumberland was divided into four single member divisions:Berwick-upon-Tweed,Hexham,Tyneside andWansbeck.

Following the2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, the seat was re-established for the2024 general election.[2] It comprises the former constituency ofBerwick-upon-Tweed, together with the town ofMorpeth, transferred from the formerWansbeck seat.

Boundaries

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North Northumberland constituency as it was 1832 to 1885. The constituency is the striped area with a longer coastline to the north.
North Northumberland constituency as it was 1832 to 1885. The constituency is the striped area with a longer coastline to the north.

1832–1885: The Wards of Bamborough, Coquetdale, Glendale and Morpeth, and the Berwick Bounds.[3][4]

1885: the constituency was abolished by theRedistribution of Seats Act 1885.

2024: the constituency was re-established by the2023 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.[5]

Members of Parliament

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MPs 1832–1885

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Constituency created (1832)

Election1st Member1st Party2nd Member2nd Party
1832Viscount HowickWhig[6][7]Lord OssulstonConservative[6]
1841Addison CresswellConservative[6]
1847Sir George Grey, BtWhig[8][9][10][11]
1852Lord LovaineConservative
1859Sir Matthew White Ridley, BtConservative
1865Lord Henry PercyConservative
1868Earl PercyConservativeMatthew White Ridley[12]Conservative
1885Redistribution of Seats Act: constituency abolished

MPs since 2024

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Berwick-upon-Tweed prior to 2024

ElectionMemberParty
2024David SmithLabour

Elections

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Elections in the 2020s

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General election 2024: North Northumberland[13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourDavid Smith17,85536.6+13.5
ConservativeAnne-Marie Trevelyan12,78826.2−29.7
ReformKatherine Hales7,68815.7+14.2
Liberal DemocratsNatalie Younes5,16910.6−5.5
IndependentGeorgina Hill3,2206.6N/A
GreenJan Rosen1,7433.6+0.2
IndependentMichael Joyce2880.6N/A
SDPAndrew Martin920.2N/A
Majority5,06710.4N/A
Turnout48,84365.9
Labourgain fromConservativeSwing+21.6

Election results 1832–1885

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Elections in the 1830s

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General election 1832: North Northumberland[6][14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
ToryCharles BennetUnopposed
WhigHenry GreyUnopposed
Registered electors2,322
Torywin (new seat)
Whigwin (new seat)
General election 1835: North Northumberland[6][14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
ConservativeCharles BennetUnopposed
WhigHenry GreyUnopposed
Registered electors2,367
Conservativehold
Whighold

Grey was appointed as Secretary at War, requiring a by-election.

By-election, 1 May 1835: North Northumberland[6][14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
WhigHenry GreyUnopposed
Whighold
General election 1837: North Northumberland[6][14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
ConservativeCharles BennetUnopposed
WhigHenry GreyUnopposed
Registered electors2,786
Conservativehold
Whighold

Elections in the 1840s

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General election 1841: North Northumberland[6][14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeCharles Bennet1,21634.9N/A
ConservativeAddison Cresswell1,16333.4N/A
WhigHenry Grey1,10131.6N/A
Majority621.8N/A
Turnout2,18879.4N/A
Registered electors2,756
ConservativeholdSwingN/A
Conservativegain fromWhigSwingN/A
General election 1847: North Northumberland[14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
WhigGeorge Grey1,36635.5+3.9
ConservativeCharles Bennet1,24732.4−2.5
ConservativeAlgernon Percy1,23732.1−1.3
Majority1193.1N/A
Turnout2,608 (est)86.1 (est)+6.7
Registered electors3,030
Whiggain fromConservativeSwing+3.9
ConservativeholdSwing−2.2

Elections in the 1850s

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General election 1852: North Northumberland[14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeAlgernon Percy1,41434.9+2.8
ConservativeCharles Bennet1,33533.0+0.6
WhigGeorge Grey1,30032.1−3.4
Majority350.9N/A
Turnout2,675 (est)86.0 (est)−0.1
Registered electors3,111
ConservativeholdSwing+2.3
Conservativegain fromWhigSwing+1.2
General election 1857: North Northumberland[14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeAlgernon PercyUnopposed
ConservativeCharles BennetUnopposed
Registered electors3,296
Conservativehold
Conservativehold

Percy was appointed aCivil Lord of the Admiralty, requiring a by-election.

By-election, 11 March 1858: North Northumberland[14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeAlgernon PercyUnopposed
Conservativehold

Percy was appointedVice-President of the Board of Trade, requiring a by-election.

By-election, 10 March 1859: North Northumberland[14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeAlgernon PercyUnopposed
Conservativehold
General election 1859: North Northumberland[14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeAlgernon PercyUnopposed
ConservativeMatthew White RidleyUnopposed
Registered electors3,280
Conservativehold
Conservativehold

Elections in the 1860s

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General election 1865: North Northumberland[14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeHenry PercyUnopposed
ConservativeMatthew White RidleyUnopposed
Registered electors3,109
Conservativehold
Conservativehold
General election 1868: North Northumberland[14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeHenry PercyUnopposed
ConservativeMatthew White RidleyUnopposed
Registered electors3,612
Conservativehold
Conservativehold

Elections in the 1870s

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General election 1874: North Northumberland[14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeHenry PercyUnopposed
ConservativeMatthew White RidleyUnopposed
Registered electors3,480
Conservativehold
Conservativehold

Percy was appointedTreasurer of the Household, causing a by-election.

By-election, 17 Mar 1874: North Northumberland[14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeHenry PercyUnopposed
Conservativehold

Elections in the 1880s

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General election 1880: North Northumberland[14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeHenry Percy2,16338.1N/A
ConservativeMatthew White Ridley2,00135.3N/A
LiberalJohn Clay[15]1,50926.6New
Majority4928.7N/A
Turnout3,591 (est)82.1 (est)N/A
Registered electors4,376
ConservativeholdSwingN/A
ConservativeholdSwingN/A

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^"The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – North East". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved3 July 2024.
  2. ^"North East | Boundary Commission for England".Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved20 June 2023.
  3. ^"The statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. 2 & 3 William IV. Cap. LXIV. An Act to settle and describe the Divisions of Counties, and the Limits of Cities and Boroughs, in England and Wales, in so far as respects the Election of Members to serve in Parliament". London: His Majesty's statute and law printers. 1832. p. 309. Retrieved27 July 2017.
  4. ^"HMSO Boundary Commission Report 1832, Northumberland".
  5. ^"The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 4 North East region.
  6. ^abcdefghStooks Smith, Henry. (1973) [1844–1850].Craig, F. W. S. (ed.).The Parliaments of England (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 239.ISBN 0-900178-13-2.
  7. ^Mosse, Richard Bartholomew (1838).The Parliamentary Guide: a concise history of the Members of both Houses, etc. p. 100. Retrieved26 May 2019 – viaGoogle Books.
  8. ^Creighton, Mandell (1890)."Grey, George (1799-1882)" . InStephen, Leslie;Lee, Sidney (eds.).Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 23. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
  9. ^Crosby's Parliamentary Record of Elections in Great Britain and Ireland. Leeds: George Crosby. 1847. p. 122. Retrieved28 May 2018 – viaGoogle Books.
  10. ^"The Age". Melbourne, Victoria. 13 September 1882. p. 4. Retrieved28 May 2018.
  11. ^"The Excluded Whigs".Leeds Intelligencer. 22 January 1853. p. 3. Retrieved28 May 2018 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
  12. ^Known as Sir Matthew White Ridley, Bt, from 1877.
  13. ^"North Northumberland - General election results 2024".BBC News.
  14. ^abcdefghijklmnopCraig, F. W. S., ed. (1977).British Parliamentary Election Results 1832–1885 (e-book) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. pp. 435–436.ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.
  15. ^"North Northumberland Election".Sunderland Daily Echo and Shipping Gazette. 7 April 1880. p. 3. Retrieved21 December 2017 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.

Sources

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