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Encyclopedia > Blaydon (constituency)

Blaydon is a parlimentary constiuency of the United Kingdom comprising the town of Blaydon in Gateshead. The current MP is John David McWilliam who has served since 1979.


Election Results

2001 General Election

Candidate Party Votes Share
John David McWilliam Labour Party 20,340 54.8%
Peter Maughan Liberal Democrats 12,531 33.8%
Mark Watson Conservative Party 4,215 11.4%



1997 General Election

Candidate Party Votes Share
John David McWilliam Labour Party 27,535 60.0%
Peter Maughan Liberal Democrats 10,930 23.8%
Mark Watson Conservative Party 6,048 13.2%
Richard Rook Independent 1,412 3.1%





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Blaydon at AllExperts (208 words)
Blaydon (postally Blaydon on Tyne) is a town in the North East of England in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead.
It is represented in the House of Commons by the Blaydon constituency.
There is a rich history surrounding Blaydon, with a famous song called the "Blaydon Races" and a road running race takes place every year on June 9.
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