Hartlepool (UK Parliament constituency)
Elections in the 2000s

Hartlepool (UK Parliament constituency)

Section Title: Elections in the 2000s
Table Section Text: None

Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±

Labour	Iain Wright	12,752	40.7	−18.5

Liberal Democrat	Jody Dunn	10,719	34.2	+19.2

UKIP	Stephen Allison	3,193	10.2	N/A

Conservative	Jeremy Middleton	3,044	9.7	11.1

Respect	John Bloom	572	1.8	N/A

Green	Iris Ryder	255	0.8	N/A

National Front	Jim Starkey	246	0.8	N/A

Fathers 4 Justice	Peter Watson	139	0.4	N/A

Socialist Labour	Christopher Herriot	95	0.3	−2.1

Common Good	Dick Rodgers	91	0.3	N/A

Independent	Philip Berriman	90	0.3	N/A

Monster Raving Loony	Alan Hope	80	0.3	N/A

Independent Rainbow	Ronnie Carroll	45	0.1	N/A

English Democrat	Ed Abrams	41	0.1	N/A

Majority	2,033	6.5

Turnout	31,362	45.77

Labour hold	Swing	−11.5

Sentence(s)

Iain Wright secured a majority of 2,033 votes for labour in the Hartlepool election.

final_sentence: Iain Wright secured a majority of 2,033 votes for labour in the Hartlepool election.