Stockton North — UK General Election Results

Stockton North was won by Labour at the 2024 general election, with a majority of 7,939 votes over Reform UK. This page covers every general election in Stockton North from 1983 to 2024.

Full Election History, 1983–2024

Election Elected Votes Vote Share Runner-up Majority Turnout
1983 Frank Cook (Labour) 18,339 37.1% Harry Davies (Conservative) 1,870 (3.8 pts) 70.3%
1987 Frank Cook (Labour) 26,043 49.1% David Faber (Conservative) 8,801 (16.6 pts) 75.3%
1992 Frank Cook (Labour) 27,918 52.3% Simon Brocklebank-Fowler (Conservative) 10,474 (19.6 pts) 76.8%
1997 Frank Cook (Labour) 29,726 66.8% Bryan Johnston (Conservative) 21,357 (48.0 pts) 69.1%
2001 Frank Cook (Labour) 22,470 63.4% Amanda Vigar (Conservative) 14,647 (41.3 pts) 54.3%
2005 Frank Cook (Labour) 20,012 54.9% Harriett Baldwin (Conservative) 12,437 (34.1 pts) 57.6%
2010 Alex Cunningham (Labour) 16,923 42.8% Ian Galletley (Conservative) 6,676 (16.9 pts) 59.2%
2015 Alex Cunningham (Labour) 19,436 49.1% Christopher Daniels (Conservative) 8,367 (21.1 pts) 60.2%
2017 Alex Cunningham (Labour) 24,304 56.9% Mark Fletcher (Conservative) 8,715 (20.4 pts) 64.6%
2019 Alex Cunningham (Labour) 17,728 43.1% Steven Jackson (Conservative) 1,027 (2.5 pts) 61.9%
2024 Chris McDonald (Labour) 17,128 45.8% John McDermottroe (Reform UK) 7,939 (21.2 pts) 53.4%

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1983

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Frank Cook Labour 18,33937.1% Yes
Harry Davies Conservative 16,46933.3% No
Bill Rodgers Social Democratic Party 14,63029.6% No

1987

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Frank Cook Labour 26,04349.1% Yes
David Faber Conservative 17,24232.5% No
Nicholas Bosanquet Social Democratic Party 9,71218.3% No

1992

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Frank Cook Labour 27,91852.3% Yes
Simon Brocklebank-Fowler Conservative 17,44432.7% No
Suzanne Fletcher Liberal Democrat 7,45414.0% No
Ken McGarvey Independent Labour 5501.0% No

1997

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Frank Cook Labour 29,72666.8% Yes
Bryan Johnston Conservative 8,36918.8% No
Suzanne Fletcher Liberal Democrat 4,81610.8% No
Kevin McConnell Referendum Party 1,5633.5% No

2001

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Frank Cook Labour 22,47063.4% Yes
Amanda Vigar Conservative 7,82322.1% No
Mary Wallace Liberal Democrat 4,20811.9% No
Bill Wennington Green 9262.6% No

2005

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Frank Cook Labour 20,01254.9% Yes
Harriett Baldwin Conservative 7,57520.8% No
Neil Hughes Liberal Democrat 6,86918.9% No
Kevin Hughes BNP 9862.7% No
Gordon Parkin UKIP 9862.7% No

2010

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Alex Cunningham Labour 16,92342.8% Yes
Ian Galletley Conservative 10,24725.9% No
Philip Latham Liberal Democrat 6,34216.1% No
James Macpherson BNP 1,7244.4% No
Frank Cook Independent 1,5774.0% No
Gordon Parkin UKIP 1,5563.9% No
Ian Saul English Democrats 1,1292.9% No

2015

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Alex Cunningham Labour 19,43649.1% Yes
Christopher Daniels Conservative 11,06928.0% No
Mandy Boylett UKIP 7,58119.2% No
Anthony Sycamore Liberal Democrat 8842.2% No
John Tait The North East Party 6011.5% No

2017

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Alex Cunningham Labour 24,30456.9% Yes
Mark Fletcher Conservative 15,58936.5% No
Ted Strike UKIP 1,8344.3% No
Sarah Brown Liberal Democrat 6461.5% No
Emma Robson Green 3580.8% No

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Alex Cunningham Labour 17,72843.1% Yes
Steven Jackson Conservative 16,70140.6% No
Martin Walker Brexit Party 3,9079.5% No
Aidan King Liberal Democrat 1,6314.0% No
Mark Burdon The North East Party 1,1892.9% No

2024

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Chris McDonald Labour 17,12845.8% Yes
John McDermottroe Reform UK 9,18924.6% No
Niall Innes Conservative 8,02821.5% No
Samuel Bradford Green 1,9235.1% No
Jo Barton Liberal Democrat 1,1333.0% No

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.

1983: Labour margin 3.8 pts 1987: Labour margin 16.6 pts 1992: Labour margin 19.6 pts 1997: Labour margin 48.0 pts 2001: Labour margin 41.3 pts 2005: Labour margin 34.1 pts 2010: Labour margin 16.9 pts 2015: Labour margin 21.1 pts 2017: Labour margin 20.4 pts 2019: Labour margin 2.5 pts 2024: Labour margin 21.2 pts 1983 1987 1992 1997 2001 2005 2010 2015 2017 2019 2024

Trend

Stockton North has been contested at 11 general elections on record since 1983. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Labour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Stockton North in the 2024 general election?

Labour won Stockton North in 2024 with 17,128 votes (45.8%), a majority of 7,939 votes over Reform UK in second place.

Which parties have won Stockton North since 1983?

Since 1983, Stockton North has been won by: Labour.

What was the closest result in Stockton North?

The closest result on record for Stockton North was 2019, when Labour beat Conservative by just 1,027 votes (2.5 percentage points).

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