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ETHERINGTON, Bill

Sunderland North Labour
 

Member for Sunderland North since 1992. Committees: Appointed to Council of Europe and Western European Union; Secretary, Miners- Parliamentary Group. Special political interests: Transport, energy, social security, employment, animal welfare, access to the countryside. Profession/Trade: Fitter. Education: State Grammar School. Hobbies: Fell-walking, motor-cycling, local history, reading. b. 17 July 1941, Sunderland. Married with two children.

 
  2005     2001  
LAB HOLD Votes % +/- % Votes %
Labour 15,719 54.4 -8.3 18,685 62.7
Conservative 5,724 19.8 1.9 5,331 17.9
Lib Dem 4,277 14.8 2.7 3,599 12.1
Independent 2,057 7.1 2.0 1,518 5.1
BNP 1,136 3.9 1.6 687 2.3
Majority 9,995 34.6   13,354 44.8
Turnout 28,913 49.7 0.7 29,820 49