Direct answer
Liam Byrne was elected.
Liam Byrne received 10,655 votes (31.21%). James Giles received 9,089 votes (26.63%).
- Winning party
- Labour
- Runner-up party
- Workers Party of Britain
- Winning majority
- 1,566
- Turnout
- 43.91%
- Valid votes
- 34,136
- Electorate
- 77,737
