South Shields

2010 General Election · 6 May 2010 · England

David Miliband (Labour) won the seat, a Lab hold, with a majority of 11,109 on a 57% turnout.

Electorate 64,084 · Valid votes 36,518 · Turnout 57%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
David Miliband (sitting MP)	Labour	18,995	52%
Karen Allen	Conservative	7,886	21.6%
Stephen Psallidas	Liberal Democrat	5,189	14.2%
Donna Watson	British National Party	2,382	6.5%
Shirley Ford	Green Party	762	2.1%
Siamak Kaikavoosi	Independent	729	2%
Victor Thompson	Independent	316	0.9%
Sam Navabi	Independent	168	0.5%
Roger Nettleship	Fight For an Anti-War Government	91	0.3%