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    Blyth, UK Parliamentary general election

    At the most recent election (3 May 1979), John Ryman (The Labour Party) won Blyth, with a majority of 7,060 votes.

    Area type
    constituency
    Within
    UK Parliamentary general election
    Elections recorded
    10
    Recorded results
    27
    Blyth: UK General Election 03 May 1979
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    John RymanThe Labour Party25,04740.1%Yes
    Eddie MilneIndependent Labour17,98728.8%No
    Emma NicholsonCommunist14,19422.7%No
    David ParkinLiberal Democrats5,1768.3%No
    Blyth: UK General Election 10 Oct 1974Turnout 74.3%, electorate 74,449
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    John RymanThe Labour Party20,30836.7%Yes
    Eddie MilneIndependent Labour20,23036.6%No
    John ShipleyLiberal Democrats8,17714.8%No
    Brian GriffithsConservative Party6,59011.9%No
    Blyth: UK General Election 28 Feb 1974
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Eddie MilneIndependent Labour22,91829%Yes
    John RymanThe Labour Party20,30825.7%Yes
    Baron Richard Ivor RichardThe Labour Party16,77821.2%No
    John ShipleyLiberal Democrats10,21412.9%No
    Brian GriffithsConservative Party8,88811.2%No
    Blyth: UK General Election 18 Jun 1970
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Eddie MilneThe Labour Party36,11874.2%Yes
    Edward James BlackburnConservative Party12,55025.8%No
    Blyth: UK General Election 31 Mar 1966
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Eddie MilneThe Labour Party36,49378.2%Yes
    William John PrimeConservative Party10,17921.8%No
    Blyth: UK General Election 15 Oct 1964
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Eddie MilneThe Labour Party37,33675.9%Yes
    Geoffrey Paget DavidsonConservative Party11,83224.1%No
    Blyth: UK General Election 08 Oct 1959
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Baron Robens of Woldingham Alfred RobensThe Labour Party38,61674.6%Yes
    Dennis WaltersConservative Party13,12225.4%No
    Blyth: UK General Election 26 May 1955
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Baron Robens of Woldingham Alfred RobensThe Labour Party36,52273.1%Yes
    Baron Ridley of Liddesdale Nicholas RidleyConservative Party13,42926.9%No
    Blyth: UK General Election 25 Oct 1951
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Baron Robens of Woldingham Alfred RobensThe Labour Party39,82373.7%Yes
    George PetersConservative Party14,18426.3%No
    Blyth: UK General Election 23 Feb 1950
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Baron Robens of Woldingham Alfred RobensThe Labour Party40,24574.7%Yes
    Leonard AmosConservative Party13,66525.3%No

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