| Year: | 2001 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 2001 General Election |
| Constituency: | Sunderland North |
| Turnout: | 49.0% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Etherington, Bill | Labour | 18685 |
| Harris, Michael | Conservative | 5331 |
| Lennox, John | Liberal Democrats | 3599 |
| Herron, Neil | Independent | 1518 |
| Guynan, David | BNP | 687 |