| Middlesbrough and Thornaby East | |
|---|---|
| Borough constituency for theHouse of Commons | |
 Boundaries since 2024 | |
 Boundary of Middlesbrough and Thornaby East in the North East England | |
| County | North Yorkshire (Tees Valley) |
| Electorate | 75,123 (2024) |
| Major settlements |
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| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2024 |
| Member of Parliament | Andy McDonald (Labour) |
| Seats | One |
| Created from |
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Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is aconstituency of theHouse of Commons in theUK Parliament.[1] Further to the completion of the2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it was first contested in the2024 general election and is currently held byAndy McDonald of theLabour Party, who previously held the abolished constituency ofMiddlesbrough from 2012 to 2024.[2]
The composition of the constituency is as follows (as they existed on 1 December 2020):
The seat is the successor to theMiddlesbrough constituency, subject to alignment of the boundaries to take account of a revised local authority ward structure. In order for the electorate to be within the permitted range, the two Stockton-on-Tees wards, comprising the eastern part of the town ofThornaby-on-Tees, were transferred fromStockton South (abolished).[4]
Middlesbrough prior to 2024
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Andy McDonald | Labour | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Andy McDonald | 16,238 | 47.2 | −6.8 | |
| Reform | Patrick Seargeant | 7,046 | 20.5 | +14.3 | |
| Conservative | Kiran Fothergill | 6,174 | 17.9 | −6.4 | |
| Workers Party | Mehmoona Ameen | 2,007 | 5.8 | N/A | |
| Green | Matthew Harris | 1,522 | 4.4 | +2.9 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Mo Waqas | 1,037 | 3.0 | +0.4 | |
| Independent | Mark Baxtrem | 383 | 1.1 | N/A | |
| Majority | 9,192 | 26.7 | |||
| Turnout | 34,407 | 45.8 | −6.6 | ||
| Labourhold | Swing | ||||