Labour holds Blyth & Ashington – the second seat to declare

Labour picked up almost 50% of the vote

Labour Party Rosette

Labour have held the constituency of Blyth and Ashington – the second seat to declare.

The Labour candidate won 49.6% of the vote. Reform UK beat the Tories into second place – as they also did in Houghton and Sunderland South, winning 26.9% of the vote.

The Tories picked up 15.2% of the vote, the Greens 4.9% and the Lib Dems 3.5%.

Chris Jarvis is head of strategy and development at Left Foot Forward

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