| Year: | 2001 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 2001 General Election |
| Constituency: | South Shields |
| Turnout: | 49.3% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Miliband, David | Labour | 19230 |
| Gardner, Joanna | Conservative | 5140 |
| Grainger, Marshall | Liberal Democrats | 5127 |
| Hardy, Alan | UKIP | 689 |
| Nettleship, Roger | Independent | 262 |