The first result is in and Labour's shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson has won in Houghton and Sunderland South with a majority of 7,169 votes.

She has won her seat, with Reform UK coming second.

The full result is:

Bridget Phillipson, Labour 18,837 votes
Sam WoodsBrass, Reform UK 11,668 votes
Chris Burnicle, Conservative 5,514 votes
Paul Edgeworth, Lib Dem 2,290 votes
Richard Bradley, Green Party 1,723 votes

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