2001 General Election - Darlington
| Year | 2001 |
| General election | 2001 General Election |
| Constituency | Darlington |
| Turnout | 62.0% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Milburn, Alan | Labour | 22,479 |
| Richmond, Tony | Conservative | 12,095 |
| Adamson, Robert | Liberal Democrats | 4,358 |
| Docherty, Alan | Socialist Alliance | 469 |
| Platt, Craig | Independent | 269 |
| Rose, Amanda | Socialist Labour | 229 |