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HODGSON, Sharon |
Gateshead East and Washington West |
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Member for Gateshead East and Washington West since 2005. Political career: Parliamentary Private Secretary to Liam Byrne, Minister of State for Immigration, Nationality and Citizenship. Profession/Trade: Works for UNISON. Education: Newcastle College; TUC Academy. Affiliations: GMB, Christian Socialist Movement, Fabian Society. Author of: Regular columns in local newspapers and regular contributor to the Christian Socialist magazine The Common Good. Hobbies: Cinema, theatre, eating out, family. b. 1 April 1966, Gateshead.
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Votes |
% |
+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Labour |
20,997 |
60.6 |
-7.6 |
22,903 |
68.1 |
| Lib Dem |
7,590 |
21.9 |
7.0 |
4,999 |
14.9 |
| Conservative |
4,812 |
13.9 |
-0.9 |
4,970 |
14.8 |
| UKIP |
1,269 |
3.7 |
1.5 |
743 |
2.2 |
| Majority |
13,407 |
38.7 |
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17,904 |
53.3 |
| Turnout |
34,668 |
56.4 |
3.9 |
33,615 |
52.5 |
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