SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) July 21, 2005

HUDSON UNITED BANCORP

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

New Jersey

1-08660

22-2405746

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)


1000 MacArthur Boulevard, Mahwah, New Jersey		07430
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (201) 236-2600

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

¨	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

¨	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT

Item 2.02. Results of Operation and Financial Condition

On July 21, 2005, Hudson United Bancorp issued a press release regarding its results of operations for the quarter ended June 30, 2005. A copy of the related press release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in its entirety.

The information disclosed in this Item 2.02 shall be considered “furnished” but not “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

99.1

Press Release dated July 21, 2005.

The press release disclosed in this Item 9.01 as Exhibit 99.1 shall be considered “furnished” but not “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


Dated: July 21, 2005	HUDSON UNITED BANCORP

	By:	/s/ James W. Nall
		James W. Nall
		Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No.		Title
99.1		Press Release dated July 21, 2005

HUDSON UNITED BANCORP 8-K