Who is the MP for Gateshead Central and Whickham?

Mark Ferguson MP · Labour

Mark Ferguson (Labour) is the Member of Parliament for Gateshead Central and Whickham, and has been in the House of Commons since 4 July 2024.

2024 General Election in Gateshead Central and Whickham

Result: Lab Hold. Turnout was 57.6% (40,217 votes from 69,827 electors). The majority was 9,644, or 24.0% of votes cast.

Current roles

• Parliamentary Secretary (Cabinet Office) (Cabinet Office), since 22 July 2026

Mark Ferguson on parliament.uk

Everything below opens Parliament's own published record. Nothing here is scored or ranked.

• How they have voted
• What they have said in the Commons (Hansard)
• Written questions they have asked
• Register of Members' Financial Interests
• Contact details
• Gateshead Central and Whickham constituency page

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Data from UK Parliament's Members API, under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Page built 24 September 2026.