2010 General Election - Gateshead
| Year | 2010 |
| General election | 2010 General Election |
| Constituency | Gateshead |
| Turnout | 57.9% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Mearns, Ian | Labour | 20,712 |
| Hindle, Frank | Liberal Democrats | 8,163 |
| Anderson, Hazel | Conservative | 5,716 |
| Scott, Kevin | BNP | 1,787 |
| Tennant, John | UKIP | 1,103 |
| Redfern, Andy | Greens | 379 |
| Brunskill, Elaine | TUSC | 266 |
| Walton, David | Christian | 131 |