South Tyneside Council

Elections

South Shields (Up to June 2024) Constituency - 02 May 2013 Parliamentary By-Election

Labour Party  Hold

with a majority of 6505

(Previously Labour Party with a 11109 majority)

Declared 03 May 2013 12:21AM

Candidates
  Candidate Party Votes Elected
  Karen Allen Conservative Party 2857  
  Hugh Annand Liberal Democrats 352  
  Lady Dorothy MacBeth Brookes British National Party 711  
  Phil Brown The Independent Socialist Party 750  
  Thomas Faithful Darwood Independent 57  
  Richard Peter Elvin UK Independence Party (UKIP) 5988  
  Howling Laud Hope The Official Monster Raving Loony Party 197  
  Ahmed Khan Independent 1331  
  Emma Lewell-Buck Labour Party 12493 Yes
Constituency turnout
  Electorate Votes Turnout
 In person (see votes by station) 41171 10349 25.1%
 Postal 21808 14431 66.2%
 Overall 62979 24780 39.3%