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Constituency

Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor

At a glance

Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is a UK parliamentary constituency in North East, currently represented in the House of Commons by Alan Strickland, a Labour MP. Alan Strickland has represented the seat since 4 Jul 2024. At the 2024 general election it was safe seat, won by a majority of 8,839 votes (22.2%), ranking #474 most marginal of 650 seats. Their Commons voting participation while representing this constituency is 88.2 %, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Browse all seats on the UK constituencies index.

Constituency snapshot

Current representation signals for this constituency.

Current MP Alan Strickland
Photograph of Alan Strickland MP ID 5080
Current party
Lab Labour
MP since 4 Jul 2024
Current Commons representation
Voting participation 88.2 %
507 of 575 eligible divisions
Region North East
Electoral region of England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland
Parliament ID 4197
Imported constituency identifier
Recent votes shown 10
Latest divisions listed below

Boundary

Imported constituency boundary for Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor.

Map

MP voting summary

How Alan Strickland has voted since becoming MP for this constituency.

Voted in 507 of 575 eligible divisions (88.2 %).

88.2 %

Participation

259

Aye

248

No

10

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 259 / Noes 248

Recent divisions

Division Vote
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading
Migration
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Migration
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026
Education
Aye
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Election results

How this seat has voted at general elections and by-elections. All UK election results →

Safe seat — won by 22.2% in 2024

Majority of 8,839 votes · #474 most marginal of 650 seats.

4 July 2024

55 % turnout · maj 8,839
Alan Strickland · Labour 18,394 (46.2%)
John Grant · Reform UK 9,555 (24%)
Paul Howell · Conservative 8,195 (20.6%)
Jack Hughes · Green Party 1,701 (4.3%)
Anne-Marie Curry · Liberal Democrat 1,491 (3.7%)
Brian Agar · Transform Party 264 (0.7%)
Minhajul Suhon · Workers Party of Britain 246 (0.6%)

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Member source UK Parliament member record

FAQs

Who is the MP for Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor?

Alan Strickland is the current MP for Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor. Source

Which party currently holds Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor?

Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is currently represented by Alan Strickland of Labour. Source

What is the Parliament constituency ID for Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor?

Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor's imported Parliament constituency ID is 4197. Source

Where can I find the member profile for Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor?

The current MP profile for Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is linked from this page and records party, roles, interests, election data, and voting record where available. Source

Can the MP for Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor change?

Yes. Constituency representation can change after a general election, by-election, resignation, recall petition, or other parliamentary change. Re-running the current MP import refreshes this data. Source

Where does Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor data come from?

Constituency and current MP data is imported from the UK Parliament Members API. Source