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Middlesbrough (UK Parliament constituency)
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| Middlesbrough Borough constituency |
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| Middlesbrough shown within Cleveland, and Cleveland shown within England | |
| Created: | 1868, 1974 |
| MP: | Stuart Bell |
| Party: | Labour |
| Type: | House of Commons |
| County: | N/A |
| EP constituency: | North East England |
Middlesbrough is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.
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The boundaries of the constituency are loosely based on the pre 1968 County Borough of Middlesbrough boundaries, which is now defined as the Town of Middlesbrough with the exception of the Easterside and Park End Wards which are within the Middlesbrough South & East Cleveland constituency.
| Election | Member | Party | |
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| 1868 | constituency created | ||
| 1868 | Henry William Ferdinand Bolckow | ||
| 1878 by-election | Isaac Wilson | ||
| 1892 | Joseph Havelock Wilson | Independent Labour, later Liberal-Labour | |
| 1900 | Sir Samuel Alexander Sadler | ||
| 1906 | Joseph Havelock Wilson | Liberal-Labour | |
| January 1910 | Penry Williams | ||
| 1918 | constituency abolished | ||
| Election | Member | Party | |
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| 1974 | constituency re-established | ||
| February 1974 | Arthur Bottomley | Labour | |
| 1983 | Stuart Bell | Labour | |
| General Election 2005: Middlesbrough | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Stuart Bell | 18,562 | 57.8 | -9.8 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Joe Michna | 5,995 | 18.7 | +8.3 | |
| Conservative | Caroline Flynn-Macleod | 5,263 | 16.4 | -2.7 | |
| British National Party | Ron Armes | 819 | 2.5 | N/A | |
| UK Independence | Michael Landers | 768 | 2.4 | N/A | |
| Independent | Jackie Elder | 503 | 1.6 | N/A | |
| Independent | Derrick Arnott | 230 | 0.7 | N/A | |
| Majority | 12,567 | 39.1 | |||
| Turnout | 32,140 | 48.8 | -1.0 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | -9.0 | |||
| General Election 2001: Middlesbrough | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Stuart Bell | 22,783 | 67.6 | -3.9 | |
| Conservative | Alex Finn | 6,453 | 19.1 | +2.0 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Geoffrey Kerr-Morgan | 3,512 | 10.4 | +1.9 | |
| Socialist Alliance | Keith Miller | 577 | 1.7 | N/A | |
| Socialist Labour | Kai Anderson | 392 | 1.2 | N/A | |
| Majority | 16,330 | 48.5 | |||
| Turnout | 33,717 | 49.8 | -15.2 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
- This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.
| Constituencies in North East England | |
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| Labour |
Bishop Auckland | Blaydon | Blyth Valley | City of Durham | Darlington | Easington | Gateshead East and Washington West | Hartlepool | Houghton and Washington East | Jarrow | Middlesbrough | Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland | Newcastle upon Tyne Central | Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend | Newcastle upon Tyne North | North Durham | North Tyneside | North West Durham | Redcar | Sedgefield | South Shields | Stockton North | Stockton South | Sunderland North | Sunderland South | Tyne Bridge | Tynemouth | Wansbeck |
| Liberal Democrat | |
| Conservative | |
| North East European constituency: Labour (1) | Conservative (1) | Liberal Democrats (1) | |
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Categories: Articles with sections needing expansion | United Kingdom constituency stubs | Parliamentary constituencies in the North East | United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1868 | United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies disestablished in 1918 | United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1974