| Newcastle upon Tyne East | |
|---|---|
| Former borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
&sq=&lang=&file=File:NewcastleUponTyneEast2007Constituency.svg) 2010–2024 boundary of Newcastle upon Tyne East in Tyne and Wear | |
&sq=&lang=&file=File:EnglandTyneWear.svg) Location of Tyne and Wear within England | |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Electorate | 65,203 (December 2010)[1] |
| Major settlements | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 2010–2024 | |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend; Tyne Bridge |
| Replaced by | |
| 1918–1997 | |
| Seats | One |
| Type of constituency | Borough constituency |
| Created from | Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyneside |
| Replaced by | Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend |
Newcastle upon Tyne East was a constituency[n 1] of the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. It was held by Nick Brown, an independent formerly of the Labour Party, from its recreation in 2010 until its abolition for the 2024 general election.[n 2]
Under the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, Jesmond was transferred to Newcastle upon Tyne North, with the rest of the seat being absorbed once again into the re-established constituency of Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend.[2]
- ^ "Electorate Figures – Boundary Commission for England". 2011 Electorate Figures. Boundary Commission for England. 4 March 2011. Archived from the original on 6 November 2010. Retrieved 13 March 2011.
- ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – North East | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
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