1929 General Election - South Shields
| Year | 1929 |
| General election | 1929 General Election |
| Constituency | South Shields |
| Turnout | 72.9% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Ede, James Chuter | Labour | 18,938 |
| Robson, Harold Burge | Liberal | 18,898 |
| Nunn, William | Unionist | 7,110 |