Gateshead East (UK Parliament constituency)

Gateshead East was a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1950 to 1997. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.

Gateshead East
Former Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
Boundary of Gateshead East in Tyne and Wear, boundaries 1983-97
CountyCounty Durham until 1974, then Tyne and Wear
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SeatsOne
Created fromGateshead
Replaced byGateshead East & Washington West, Tyne Bridge and Jarrow
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