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Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885–1983
Chester-le-Street was a county constituency centred on the town of Chester-le-Street in County Durham. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the
Chester-le-Street (constituency)
Chester-le-Street_(constituency)
The 1973 Chester-le-Street by-election was a parliamentary by-election held for the British House of Commons constituency of Chester-le-Street on 1 March
1973 Chester-le-Street by-election
1973_Chester-le-Street_by-election
UK Parliament constituency (since 1983)
with high rates of unemployment, and the constituency still has high levels of deprivation today. Chester-le-Street is more affluent, however Stanley and
North_Durham
The 1956 Chester-le-Street by-election was a parliamentary by-election held for the British House of Commons constituency of Chester-le-Street on 27 September
1956 Chester-le-Street by-election
1956_Chester-le-Street_by-election
Topics referred to by the same term
of Chester, a district of Cheshire abolished in 1974 Chester-le-Street, County Durham Chester, Arkansas Chester, California, in Plumas County Chester, Connecticut
Chester_(disambiguation)
County Durham MP allocation chronology
the abolished constituency of Mid Durham (excluding Witton Gilbert which was transferred to Chester-le-Street). The town of Hetton-le-Hole was transferred
History of parliamentary constituencies and boundaries in Durham
History_of_parliamentary_constituencies_and_boundaries_in_Durham
British politician (1855–1934)
Homes Association. Taylor was elected as member of parliament for Chester-le-Street at the 1906 general election, and held the seat until he resigned
John Wilkinson Taylor (politician)
John_Wilkinson_Taylor_(politician)
UK Parliament constituency (1983–2010)
Washington, which had previously been part of the abolished Chester-le-Street seat. This constituency was abolished by the Boundary Commission for the 1997
Houghton_and_Washington_East
abolished constituency of Chester-le-Street. Houghton-le-Spring gained the new town of Washington, which had also been part of Chester-le-Street, and lost
History of parliamentary constituencies and boundaries in Tyne and Wear
History_of_parliamentary_constituencies_and_boundaries_in_Tyne_and_Wear
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1918–2024
transferred in from the abolished constituency of Chester-le-Street. Lost small area in the east of the seat to the new constituency of Tyne Bridge. The Borough
Blaydon_(constituency)
Village and electoral ward in County Durham, England
census was 8,250. It is located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) north-west of Chester-le-Street and 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Stanley; the village of West Pelton lies
Pelton,_County_Durham
British entrepreneur and politician
as Durham County Councillor for Chester-le-Street North since May 2025. Husband was born and raised in Chester-le-Street. He attended Gateshead College
Andrew_Husband
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885–1918
eight new single-member county constituencies. These were Barnard Castle, Bishop Auckland, Chester-le-Street, Houghton-le-Spring, Jarrow, Mid Durham, North
Mid_Durham
Former European Parliament constituency
constituency of Durham was one of them. From 1979 to 1984, it consisted of the Westminster Parliament constituencies of Bishop Auckland, Chester-le-Street
Durham (European Parliament constituency)
Durham_(European_Parliament_constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885–1918
eight new single-member county constituencies. These were Barnard Castle, Bishop Auckland, Chester-le-Street, Houghton-le-Spring, Jarrow, Mid Durham, North
South_East_Durham
2 (1) Chester-le-Street No. 1 (1) Chester-le-Street No. 2 (1) Chester-le-Street No. 3 (1) Chester-le-Street Rural No. 1 (1) Chester-le-Street Rural No
List of electoral wards in County Durham
List_of_electoral_wards_in_County_Durham
divided into 8 parliamentary constituencies, including 2 cross-county constituencies, all of which are county constituencies. † Conservative ‡ Labour
Parliamentary constituencies in County Durham
Parliamentary_constituencies_in_County_Durham
British politician (1881–1965)
Party politician. A miner and later the Member of Parliament (MP) for Chester-le-Street in County Durham (1919–1949), he served in the governments of Ramsay
Jack_Lawson
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1832–1885
single-member divisions. These were Barnard Castle, Bishop Auckland, Chester-le-Street, Houghton-le-Spring, Jarrow, Mid Durham, North West Durham and South East
South_Durham
British politician and coal miner
politician and coal miner who was the Labour Member of Parliament for Chester-le-Street from 1956 until his death. Pentland was born in Fatfield, educated
Norman_Pentland
British politician and author (1936–2022)
came third each time. He was elected Labour Member of Parliament for Chester-le-Street from a 1973 by-election to 1983 and then North Durham until his retirement
Giles_Radice
British coal miner, civil servant and politician
and politician. He served as Labour Party Member of Parliament for Chester-le-Street from 1950 until his early death. Bartley was born in Washington, then
Patrick_Bartley
Hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
"Key to English Place-Names". University of Nottingham. [for Chester-le-Street]: "Street" from strēt (Anglian), a Roman road Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns
Thorpe_le_Street
Town in Tyne and Wear, England
has a population of 67,085.[citation needed] It is located between Chester-le-Street, Gateshead and South Tyneside. Washington was designated a new town
Washington,_Tyne_and_Wear
British politician (born 1944)
as a barrister. Balfour was the Conservative Party candidate for Chester-le-Street at a by-election in March 1973, a seat that the party had little chance
Neil_Balfour
Borough in England
Cheshire West and Chester is a unitary authority area with borough status in Cheshire, England. It was established on 1 April 2009 as part of the 2009
Cheshire_West_and_Chester
English coal magnate and politician (1846–1936)
Newcastle Upon-Tyne. Joicey was elected as Member of Parliament for Chester-le-Street at the 1885 general election, and held the seat until the 1906 election
James Joicey, 1st Baron Joicey
James_Joicey,_1st_Baron_Joicey
UK parliamentary by-election
October: Rochdale December: Sutton and Cheam Uxbridge 1973 March: Chester-le-Street Dundee East Lincoln May: West Bromwich Westhoughton June: Manchester
1970 St Marylebone by-election
1970_St_Marylebone_by-election
Political party in the United Kingdom
Election Candidate Votes Percentage Position 1919 Chester-le-Street by-election David Gilmour 5,313 22.9 2 1920 Louth by-election Christopher Hatton Turnor
National Democratic and Labour Party
National_Democratic_and_Labour_Party
UK parliamentary by-election
Member of Parliament (MP) Maurice Foley to the European Commission. The constituency, held continuously by Labour since 1935, was retained in this by-election
1973 West Bromwich by-election
1973_West_Bromwich_by-election
Town and civil parish in County Durham, England
civil parish in County Durham, England. Centred on a hilltop between Chester-le-Street and Consett, it lies south-west of Gateshead. The town's name is derived
Stanley,_County_Durham
British Conservative politician
general election he fought Chester-le-Street and in 1966, he was again an unsuccessful candidate in the Bodmin constituency in Cornwall, losing to the
John_Gorst_(Hendon_North_MP)
List of constituencies
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English Parliamentary election
Taverne's pro-Common Market views saw him repudiated by the Lincoln Constituency Labour Party. The by-election led to considerable speculation, stoked
1973_Lincoln_by-election
Municipal Workers. He also became active in the Labour Party, serving on Chester-le-Street Rural District Council from 1927 until 1946, including a stint as
Sydney_Lavers
UK parliamentary by-election
February 1956 was a by-election held in the British House of Commons constituency of Blaydon in County Durham, the North East of England. It was caused
1956_Blaydon_by-election
American politician
Chester Charles Gorski (June 22, 1906 – April 25, 1975) was an American politician from Buffalo, New York. A Democrat, he served one term in the United
Chester_C._Gorski
UK parliamentary by-election
parliamentary by-election held on 15 May 1958 for the UK House of Commons constituency of Islington North in Islington, North London. The seat had become vacant
1958 Islington North by-election
1958_Islington_North_by-election
Former local government district in England
Prees and Whitchurch), all on the Welsh Marches Line. The Shrewsbury to Chester Line ran through the district as well, but the only station on that section
North_Shropshire
2009 changes to the structure of state administration on a local level in England
unitary authorities would go into the next phase, as would the proposal of Chester for a two-unitary authority Cheshire and by the districts of Northumberland
2009 structural changes to local government in England
2009_structural_changes_to_local_government_in_England
Village in NE England
respectively. Eighton Banks is served by three buses per hour to Chester-le-Street, Gateshead and Newcastle upon Tyne. The village is located around
Eighton_Banks
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1801–1918
east and east, Jarrow to the south east, Gateshead to the south, and Chester-le-Street to the south west. Party affiliations are derived from Stook Smith
Newcastle-upon-Tyne (constituency)
Newcastle-upon-Tyne_(constituency)
1970s British political and sex scandal
50–51 Chester et al., p. 44 Freeman and Penrose, pp. 58–60 Freeman and Penrose, pp. 65 and 74 Chester, p. 49 Freeman and Penrose, pp. 76–78 Chester et al
Thorpe_affair
Area of Cornwall, England
Moor. A similar area is covered by the North Cornwall parliamentary constituency. The district contained the parishes of: Advent, Altarnun Blisland, Bodmin
North_Cornwall
UK parliamentary by-election
when he had failed to be elected, but only by 125 votes, in the London constituency of Barons Court. Joseph was then a 37-year-old director of building and
1956 Leeds North East by-election
1956_Leeds_North_East_by-election
Constituencies in 1955–1974 | Feb 1974 MPs | Oct 1974 MPs | 1979 MPs | Constituencies in 1983–1997 This is a list of all constituencies that were in existence
List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies (1974–1983)
List_of_United_Kingdom_Parliament_constituencies_(1974–1983)
Metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England
which were all abolished at the same time: Blaydon Urban District Chester-le-Street Rural District (parishes of Birtley and Lamesley only) Felling Urban
Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead
Metropolitan_Borough_of_Gateshead
UK parliamentary by-election
election until 1968 when he died. A Vision of Britain Through Time (Constituency elector numbers) "1956 By Election Results". Archived from the original
1956_Mid_Ulster_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
Mid Ulster June: Tonbridge July: Newport September: Chester-le-Street November: City of Chester December: Melton 1957 February: Lewisham North Wednesbury
1957_Ipswich_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
by-election was a parliamentary by-election held on 30 September 1971 for the constituency of Macclesfield in Cheshire. It was caused by the elevation to the peerage
1971_Macclesfield_by-election
Seaside town in County Durham, England
the 2011 census was 8419. Seaham is part of the Easington parliament constituency and is currently represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament
Seaham
By-election for the British House of Commons
by-election was a parliamentary by-election for the British House of Commons constituency of North Dorset on 27 June 1957. The by-election was caused by the death
1957_North_Dorset_by-election
Village in County Durham, England
the north-west of Bishop Auckland. Witton-le-Wear is part of the North West Durham Parliamentary constituency, and is represented by Richard Holden (Conservative)
Witton-le-Wear
British politician (born 1939)
General and Municipal Workers' Union. He was a district councillor for Chester-le-Street Rural & Parish Council, prior to becoming an MP and continued to live
Jack Cunningham, Baron Cunningham of Felling
Jack_Cunningham,_Baron_Cunningham_of_Felling
1936 protest about unemployment in the north of England
Receptions at the intervening stops had been mixed: lukewarm at Chester-le-Street, warm and friendly from the people in Ferryhill and also from the
Jarrow_March
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1956 City of Chester by-election of 15 November 1956 was held after the appointment of Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) Basil Nield as Recorder
1956 City of Chester by-election
1956_City_of_Chester_by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election
Border Regiment and served in the Second Boer War. He had contested Chester-le-Street in 1895, Hexham in 1900, and Gateshead at the by-election in January
1904 Birmingham South by-election
1904_Birmingham_South_by-election
1973 UK parliamentary by-election
by-election was held on 8 November 1973 for the British House of Commons constituency of Hove in East Sussex. The by-election was caused by the death of Conservative
1973_Hove_by-election
Election in the United Kingdom
October: Rochdale December: Sutton and Cheam Uxbridge 1973 March: Chester-le-Street Dundee East Lincoln May: West Bromwich Westhoughton June: Manchester
1972_Uxbridge_by-election
Unitary authority for mainland Cornwall, England
members elected in pairs to represent one of the six parliamentary constituencies of Cornwall. Young people vote at schools and colleges across Cornwall
Cornwall_Council
1972 UK Parliamentary by-election
October: Rochdale December: Sutton and Cheam Uxbridge 1973 March: Chester-le-Street Dundee East Lincoln May: West Bromwich Westhoughton June: Manchester
1972 Sutton and Cheam by-election
1972_Sutton_and_Cheam_by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election
by-election held in the United Kingdom on 27 May 1971 for the Bromsgrove constituency in Worcestershire. The vacancy was caused by the death of Conservative
1971_Bromsgrove_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
was a parliamentary by-election held for the British House of Commons constituency of Camberwell North West in the South London district of Camberwell on
1920 Camberwell North West by-election
1920_Camberwell_North_West_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
Torrington to a hereditary peerage as Viscount Lambert. He had held the constituency since its creation in 1950, with large majorities over Labour Party candidates
1958_Torrington_by-election
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1801 onwards
Peterborough is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom since July 2024 by Andrew Pakes of the
Peterborough_(constituency)
Election
October: Rochdale December: Sutton and Cheam Uxbridge 1973 March: Chester-le-Street Dundee East Lincoln May: West Bromwich Westhoughton June: Manchester
1970_Enfield_West_by-election
1973 UK Parliamentary by-election
parliamentary by-election held on 26 July 1973 for the British House of Commons constituency of Ripon. The by-election took place during the 1970s Liberal revival
1973_Ripon_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
right National Democratic Party, who had developed a following in the constituency. Martin Walker, The National Front, Glasgow: Fontana Collins, 1977, p
1971 Southampton Itchen by-election
1971_Southampton_Itchen_by-election
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List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies (1974–1983) by region
List_of_United_Kingdom_Parliament_constituencies_(1974–1983)_by_region
Human settlement in England
Witton Gilbert Witton-le-Wear Wolsingham Wolsingham Park Moor Woodland Wycliffe with Thorpe Unparished areas The former Chester le Street Urban District Consett
Newton_Bewley
UK parliamentary by-election
October: Rochdale December: Sutton and Cheam Uxbridge 1973 March: Chester-le-Street Dundee East Lincoln May: West Bromwich Westhoughton June: Manchester
1973 Manchester Exchange by-election
1973_Manchester_Exchange_by-election
Former local government district in Wiltshire, England
District. It shared its name with the North Wiltshire parliamentary constituency, the boundaries of which were coterminous with that of the district until
North_Wiltshire
UK parliamentary by-election
March 1957 was a by-election to the UK House of Commons which saw the constituency of Bristol West elect a new Conservative Party Member of Parliament to
1957_Bristol_West_by-election
1973 UK Parliamentary by-election
parliamentary by-election held on 8 November 1973 for the House of Commons constituency of Berwick-upon-Tweed. It was one of four UK by-elections held on the
1973 Berwick-upon-Tweed by-election
1973_Berwick-upon-Tweed_by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election
Mid Ulster June: Tonbridge July: Newport September: Chester-le-Street November: City of Chester December: Melton 1957 February: Lewisham North Wednesbury
1957_Hornsey_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
votes to 63 to nullify the result of the 1955 general election in the constituency. Mitchell won again but lost the seat to Charles Beattie after an election
1955_Mid_Ulster_by-election
Town and civil parish in Cheshire, England
purpose-built school on Roe Street. The Big Sunday School had 1,127 boys and 1,324 girls on its books when it opened. St Alban's Church in Chester Road is an active
Macclesfield
This article lists parliamentary boroughs and associated county constituencies 1832–1918. During this period, non-resident 40-shilling freeholders of (usually)
List of parliamentary boroughs and associated county constituencies 1832–1918
List_of_parliamentary_boroughs_and_associated_county_constituencies_1832–1918
UK parliamentary by-election
Mid Ulster June: Tonbridge July: Newport September: Chester-le-Street November: City of Chester December: Melton 1957 February: Lewisham North Wednesbury
1957_Wednesbury_by-election
former parliamentary constituencies in the United Kingdom, organised by date of abolition. It includes UK parliamentary constituencies that have been abolished
List of former United Kingdom Parliament constituencies
List_of_former_United_Kingdom_Parliament_constituencies
taking second place in a multi-seat constituency. Wilkie won in Dundee won by taking second place in a two-seat constituency. Craig, F. W. S. (1968). British
Labour Party (UK) election results (1906–1922)
Labour_Party_(UK)_election_results_(1906–1922)
UK parliamentary by-election
was a by-election held on 4 May 1972 for the British House of Commons constituency of Southwark. The by-election was triggered by the resignation of the
1972_Southwark_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
by-election was a UK parliamentary by-election for the Shoreditch and Finsbury constituency held on 27 November 1958. The by-election was held following the conferment
1958 Shoreditch and Finsbury by-election
1958_Shoreditch_and_Finsbury_by-election
Central 73 ? 13 Tony Benn Bristol South East 66 ? ? Giles Radice Chester-le-Street 60 ? ? Jeremy Bray Motherwell and Wishaw ? ? ? James Craigen Glasgow
1981 Labour Party Shadow Cabinet election
1981_Labour_Party_Shadow_Cabinet_election
City of Durham 2,809,984 2,822,860 2,747,692 2,623,676 2,595,016 Chester-le-Street 3 Northern Trains North Durham 232,324 199,260 219,592 230,972 223
Station usage in County Durham
Station_usage_in_County_Durham
UK parliamentary by-election
October: Rochdale December: Sutton and Cheam Uxbridge 1973 March: Chester-le-Street Dundee East Lincoln May: West Bromwich Westhoughton June: Manchester
1971_Widnes_by-election
Former local government district in Wiltshire, England
parliamentary level, most of the district of West Wiltshire was in the Westbury constituency, with the remaining two parishes coming under Devizes. Throughout the
West_Wiltshire
Village in Tyne and Wear, England
Bishopwearmouth (including the township of Ryhope) to the Bishop of Chester-le-Street. The land had been reclaimed from the Vikings who had captured it
Ryhope
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2026
praise hard-hitting ITV drama on Hillsborough campaigner Anne Williams". Chester Standard. Archived from the original on 23 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July
Andy_Burnham
Village in County Durham, England
East ward. The village lies within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency. The Anglican St. Andrew's Church, a grade I listed building, dates back
Winston,_County_Durham
Town in Cheshire, England
King Street is an entrance to Tatton Park. The Tatton estate was home to the Egerton family and has given its name to Tatton parliamentary constituency, which
Knutsford
Montagu Constituency Members Notes Cheshire Sir George Booth, 2nd Baronet Thomas Mainwaring Mainwaring created baronet 1660 City of Chester John Ratcliffe
List of MPs elected to the English Parliament in 1660
List_of_MPs_elected_to_the_English_Parliament_in_1660
UK Parliamentary by-election
Mid Ulster June: Tonbridge July: Newport September: Chester-le-Street November: City of Chester December: Melton 1957 February: Lewisham North Wednesbury
1958 Morecambe and Lonsdale by-election
1958_Morecambe_and_Lonsdale_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
parliamentary by-election held on 26 July 1973 for the British House of Commons constituency of Isle of Ely. The by-election took place during the 1970s Liberal Party
1973_Isle_of_Ely_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
Mid Ulster June: Tonbridge July: Newport September: Chester-le-Street November: City of Chester December: Melton 1957 February: Lewisham North Wednesbury
1959 South West Norfolk by-election
1959_South_West_Norfolk_by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election
Mid Ulster June: Tonbridge July: Newport September: Chester-le-Street November: City of Chester December: Melton 1957 February: Lewisham North Wednesbury
1958_St_Helens_by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election
Mid Ulster June: Tonbridge July: Newport September: Chester-le-Street November: City of Chester December: Melton 1957 February: Lewisham North Wednesbury
1957_Beckenham_by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election
Mid Ulster June: Tonbridge July: Newport September: Chester-le-Street November: City of Chester December: Melton 1957 February: Lewisham North Wednesbury
1956_Tonbridge_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
by-election for the United Kingdom House of Commons was held in the constituency of Arundel and Shoreham on 1 April 1971, following the death of sitting
1971 Arundel and Shoreham by-election
1971_Arundel_and_Shoreham_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
A 1959 by-election was held for the British House of Commons constituency of Penistone in South Yorkshire on 11 June 1959. The seat had become vacant on
1959_Penistone_by-election
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