2001 General Election - North Tyneside
| Year | 2001 |
| General election | 2001 General Election |
| Constituency | North Tyneside |
| Turnout | 57.7% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Byers, Stephen | Labour | 26,027 |
| Ruffell, Mark | Conservative | 5,459 |
| Reed, Simon | Liberal Democrats | 4,649 |
| Taylor, Alan | UKIP | 770 |
| Burnett, Pete | Socialist Alliance | 324 |
| Capstick, Kenneth | Socialist Labour | 240 |