Sunderland (UK Parliament constituency)

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Sunderland was a borough constituency in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, created by the Reform Act 1832 for the 1832 general election. It elected two Members of Parliament (MPs) by the bloc vote system of election.^[1] It was split into the single-member seats of Sunderland North and Sunderland South for the 1950 general election.^[2]

Boundaries

1832-1918

Under the Parliamentary Boundaries Act 1832, the contents of the borough were defined as the Parish of Sunderland and the several townships of Bishop Wearmouth, Bishop Wearmouth Panns, Monk Wearmouth, Monk Wearmouth Shore, and Southwick.^[3]

See map on Vision of Britain website.^[4]

Minor change in 1868 to include a small part of the Municipal Borough not in the Parliamentary Borough.^[5]

1918-1950

The County Borough of Sunderland
The Urban District of Southwick-on-Wear.^[6]

Minor changes to align boundaries with those of local authorities.

Members of Parliament

Year	1st Member		1st Party	2nd Member		2nd Party
1832	rowspan="3" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	Sir William Chaytor	Whig^[7]	style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	George Barrington	Whig^[7]
1833	style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|			William Thompson	Tory^[7]^[8]^[9]
1834	rowspan="4" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|				Conservative^[7]^[8]^[9]
1835	rowspan="1" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	David Barclay	Whig^[8]^[10]^[9]^[7]
1837	style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	Andrew White	Whig^[8]^[10]^[7]^[11]
1841	rowspan="3" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	David Barclay	Whig^[8]^[10]^[9]^[7]
1841	style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|			Viscount Howick	Whig^[12]^[7]
1845	rowspan="4" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|			George Hudson	Conservative
1847	style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	Sir Hedworth Williamson	Whig^[13]^[12]^[14]
1852	style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	William Seymour	Radical^[15]^[16]^[17]^[18]
1855	style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	Henry Fenwick	Whig^[16]^[17]^[18]
1859	rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|		Liberal	style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	William Schaw Lindsay	Liberal
1865	rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|		Liberal	James Hartley	Conservative
1866	rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	John Candlish	Liberal	James Hartley	Conservative
1868	rowspan="4" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	John Candlish	Liberal	Edward Temperley Gourley	Liberal
1874	style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	Sir Henry Havelock-Allan	Liberal
1881	style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	Samuel Storey	Liberal
1895	rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	Theodore Doxford	Unionist
1900	style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	Theodore Doxford	Unionist	John Stapylton Grey Pemberton	Conservative
1906	style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	James Stuart	Liberal	style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	Thomas Summerbell	Labour
1910	style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	Samuel Storey	Independent Conservative	style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	James Knott	Conservative
1910	style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	Sir Hamar Greenwood	Liberal	style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	Frank Goldstone	Labour
1918	style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	Sir Hamar Greenwood	Coalition Liberal	style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	Ralph Milbanke Hudson	Unionist
1922	style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	Luke Thompson	Unionist	style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	Walter Raine	Unionist
1929	rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	Marion Phillips	Labour	style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	Alfred Smith	Labour
1931	rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	Marion Phillips	Labour	Luke Thompson	Conservative
1931	rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	Samuel Storey	Conservative	Luke Thompson	Conservative
1935	style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	Samuel Storey	Conservative	Stephen Furness	Liberal National
1945	style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	Richard Ewart	Labour	style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	Fred Willey	Labour
1950	constituency abolished

Election results

Elections in the 1830s

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General election 1832: Sunderland^[19]^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	William Chaytor	Script error: No such module "string".	34.5
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	George Barrington	Script error: No such module "string".	26.0
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	David Barclay	Script error: No such module "string".	20.0
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	William Thompson	Script error: No such module "string".	19.4
Turnout			1,132	82.1
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Barrington resigned, causing a by-election.

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By-election, 4 April 1833: Sunderland^[19]^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	David Barclay	556	49.2	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			18	1.6	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			1,130	82.0	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			1,378		Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1835: Sunderland^[19]^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	William Chaytor	389	20.0	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			1,107	81.5	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			1,359		Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			455	23.5	Script error: No such module "String".
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Majority			320	16.5	Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1837: Sunderland^[19]^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Andrew White (MP)	628	32.9	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	David Barclay	591	31.0	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			1,176	76.8	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			1,532		Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			60	3.2	Script error: No such module "String".
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Majority			37	1.9	Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1840s

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General election 1841: Sunderland^[19]^[7]
Party		Votes	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Registered electors		1,691	Script error: No such module "String".
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Thompson resigned by accepting the office of Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds in order to contest a by-election at Westmorland, causing a by-election.

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By-election, 17 September 1841: Sunderland^[19]^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Matthias Wolverley Attwood	462	39.6	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			244	20.8	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			1,168	69.1	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			1,691		Script error: No such module "String".
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Grey succeeded to the peerage, becoming 3rd Earl Grey and causing a by-election.

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By-election, 15 August 1845: Sunderland^[19]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Thomas Perronet Thompson^[20]^[21]	498	44.3	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			129	11.4	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			1,125	66.9	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			1,681		Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1847: Sunderland^[19]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	William Arthur Wilkinson^[22]	568	27.2	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			1,045 (est)	61.7 (est)	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			1,693		Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			237	11.4	Script error: No such module "String".
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Majority			74	3.5	Script error: No such module "String".
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Barclay resigned by accepting the office of Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds, causing a by-election.

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By-election, 22 December 1847: Sunderland^[19]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	William Arthur Wilkinson	576	45.0	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			129	10.0	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			1,281	75.7	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			1,692		Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1850s

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General election 1852: Sunderland^[19]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Henry Fenwick	654	28.0	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			1,168 (est)	59.2 (est)	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			1,973		Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			54	2.4	Script error: No such module "String".
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Majority			160	6.8	Script error: No such module "String".
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Seymour was appointed Recorder of Newcastle upon Tyne, requiring a by-election.

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By-election, 2 January 1855: Sunderland^[19]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	William Digby Seymour	646	40.3	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			310	19.4	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			1,602	73.6	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			2,176		Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1857: Sunderland^[19]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Ralph Walters^[23]	863	28.1	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			1,534 (est)	61.5 (est)	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			2,493		Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			260	8.5	Script error: No such module "String".
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Majority			218	8.5	Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1859: Sunderland^[19]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	George Hudson	790	21.9	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			502	13.9	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			2,200 (est)	80.6 (est)	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			2,493		Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1860s

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General election 1865: Sunderland^[19]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	John Candlish	1,307	29.1	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			2,922 (est)	84.2 (est)	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			3,468		Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			471	10.5	Script error: No such module "String".
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Majority			48	1.1	Script error: No such module "String".
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Fenwick was appointed a Civil Lord of the Admiralty, requiring a by-election.

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By-election, 28 February 1866: Sunderland^[19]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Henry Fenwick	1,294	47.5	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			136	5.0	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			2,724	78.5	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			3,468		Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1868: Sunderland^[19]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Thomas Charles Thompson	3,596	24.4	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			1,305	8.9	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			7,367 (est)	64.8 (est)	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			11,364		Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1870s

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General election 1874: Sunderland^[19]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Laurence Richardson Baily	3,781	23.8	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			2,139	13.5	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			9,827 (est)	70.2 (est)	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			14,008		Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1880s

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General election 1880: Sunderland^[19]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Edward Brooke^[24]	4,262	22.6	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			2,733	14.4	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			11,901 (est)	79.2 (est)	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			15,021		Script error: No such module "String".
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Allan resigned, causing a by-election.

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By-election, 12 Apr 1881: Sunderland^[19]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
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General election 1885: Sunderland^[25]^[26]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Samuel Peter Austin	6,703	29.5	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			1,056	4.6	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			14,416	79.7	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			18,078		Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1886: Sunderland^[25]^[26]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	William Stobart^[27]	6,027	30.4	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			813	4.1	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			12,863	71.2	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			18,078		Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1890s

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General election 1892: Sunderland^[25]^[26]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Frederick Lambton	8,394	23.5	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	John Stapylton Grey Pemberton	8,002	22.4	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			1,160	3.3	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			17,990	80.7	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			22,282		Script error: No such module "String".
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Doxford

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General election 1895: Sunderland^[25]^[26]^[28]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Samuel Storey	8,185	31.2	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			1,648	6.2	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			17,910	79.9	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			22,408		Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1900s

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Wilkie

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General election 1900: Sunderland^[26]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	George Burton Hunter	9,370	25.1	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Alexander Wilkie	8,842	23.6	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			196	0.5	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			37,395	78.3	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			24,423		Script error: No such module "String".
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Stuart

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General election 1906: Sunderland^[26]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	DH Haggle	7,879	18.7	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	John Stapylton Grey Pemberton	7,244	17.2	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			42,173	85.5	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			27,650		Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			5,741	13.5	Script error: No such module "String".
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Majority			6,186	14.7	Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1910s

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General election January 1910: Sunderland^[26]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	James Stuart	11,529	24.4	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Thomas Summerbell	11,058	23.4	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			47,191	87.2	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			27,610		Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			805	1.8	Script error: No such module "String".
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Majority			1,212	2.6	Script error: No such module "String".
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stood as "Independent Tariff Reform" but was supported by local Conservative Association

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Greenwood

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link Template:Election box winning candidate with party link

General election December 1910: Sunderland^[29]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	William Joynson-Hicks	10,300	23.6	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Samuel Samuel	10,132	23.2	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			43,720	81.2	Script error: No such module "String".
Registered electors			27,610		Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			1,697	3.8	Script error: No such module "String".
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Majority			1,059	2.6	Script error: No such module "String".
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General Election 1914–15:

Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1915. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by July 1914, the following candidates had been selected;

Liberal: Hamar Greenwood
Labour: Frank Goldstone
Unionist:

Template:Election box winning candidate with party link coalition 1918 Template:Election box winning candidate with party link Template:Election box end 1918

Elections in the 1920s

General election 1918: Sunderland^[30]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Frank Goldstone	9,603	15.3	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			62,947	56.4	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			18,043	28.6	Script error: No such module "String".
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Majority			16,095	25.5	Script error: No such module "String".
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1920 Sunderland by-election^[30]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Vickerman Rutherford	14,379	34.0	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	E.M. Howe	5,065	12.0	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			8,434	20.0	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			42,257	55.4	Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1922: Sunderland^[30]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Hamar Greenwood	19,058	17.0	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	David Baxter Lawley	13,683	12.2	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Vickerman Rutherford	13,490	12.1	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Andrew Common	13,036	11.7	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			111,859	81.6	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			5,533	8.0	Script error: No such module "String".
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Majority			5,541	5.0	Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1923: Sunderland^[31]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Andrew Common	22,438	19.0	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Hamar Greenwood	22,034	18.6	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	David Baxter Lawley	13,707	11.6	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Tom Gillinder	13,184	11.1	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			1,905	0.8	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			118,239	77.9	Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1924: Sunderland^[30]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Jeremiah McVeagh	21,823	19.3	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Andrew Common	20,139	17.8	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Ian Hannah	13,731	12.2	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			6,785	6.0	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			112,913	84.6	Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1929: Sunderland^[31]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Walter Raine	29,180	17.9	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Luke Thompson	28,937	17.7	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Elizabeth Morgan	21,300	13.0	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	John Pratt	21,142	12.9	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			1,905	1.1	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			163,438	81.1	Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1930s

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1931 Sunderland by-election^[31]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	James Thomas Brownlie	30,074	39.8	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Elizabeth Morgan	15,020	19.9	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			423	0.5	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			75,591	73.1	Script error: No such module "String".
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Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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General election 1931: Sunderland
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Marion Phillips	29,707	18.0	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Denis Pritt	29,680	17.9	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			22,882	13.8	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			165,362	81.1	Script error: No such module "String".
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Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

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General election 1935: Sunderland
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	George Catlin	32,483	20.0	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Leah Manning	32,059	19.8	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			16,277	10.0	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			162,303	79.0	Script error: No such module "String".
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Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Elections in the 1940s

General Election 1939–40

Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1940. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the Autumn of 1939, the following candidates had been selected;

Conservative: Samuel Storey
Liberal National: Stephen Furness
Labour: Fred Peart, Fred Willey^[32]

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General election 1945: Sunderland
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Stephen Furness	29,366	21.3	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Samuel Storey	28,579	20.7	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Tommy Richardson^[33]	4,501	3.3	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			9,403	6.8	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			8,132	5.9	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			137,926	77.2	Script error: No such module "String".
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Notes and references

Notes

↑ Compared to combined Liberal vote in 1895

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References

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↑ ^a ^b ^c British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949, FWS Craig
↑ Report of the Annual Conference of the Labour Party, 1939
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Sources

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[29] Compared to combined Liberal vote in 1895

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[28] Debrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1901

[30] Debrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1916

[ReferenceA-31] British Parliamentary Election Results, 1918-1949 FWS Craig

[ReferenceB-32] British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949, FWS Craig

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Elections in the 1870s

Elections in the 1880s

Elections in the 1890s

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Elections in the 1910s

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Notes and references

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Election results

Elections in the 1830s

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Elections in the 1870s

Elections in the 1880s

Elections in the 1890s

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