diff --git a/django/newforms/forms.py b/django/newforms/forms.py
index 4fffde3b7ee..1750a094895 100644
--- a/django/newforms/forms.py
+++ b/django/newforms/forms.py
@@ -202,9 +202,10 @@ class BoundField(object):
         field's HTML-escaped verbose_name.
         """
         contents = contents or escape(self.verbose_name)
-        id_ = self._field.widget.attrs.get('id') or self.auto_id
+        widget = self._field.widget
+        id_ = widget.attrs.get('id') or self.auto_id
         if id_:
-            contents = '<label for="%s">%s</label>' % (id_, contents)
+            contents = '<label for="%s">%s</label>' % (widget.id_for_label(id_), contents)
         return contents
 
     def _auto_id(self):
diff --git a/django/newforms/widgets.py b/django/newforms/widgets.py
index 318c76e55d0..b4eac248fc0 100644
--- a/django/newforms/widgets.py
+++ b/django/newforms/widgets.py
@@ -35,6 +35,19 @@ class Widget(object):
             attrs.update(extra_attrs)
         return attrs
 
+    def id_for_label(self, id_):
+        """
+        Returns the HTML ID attribute of this Widget for use by a <label>,
+        given the ID of the field. Returns None if no ID is available.
+
+        This hook is necessary because some widgets have multiple HTML
+        elements and, thus, multiple IDs. In that case, this method should
+        return an ID value that corresponds to the first ID in the widget's
+        tags.
+        """
+        return id_
+    id_for_label = classmethod(id_for_label)
+
 class Input(Widget):
     """
     Base class for all <input> widgets (except type='checkbox' and
@@ -111,10 +124,11 @@ class SelectMultiple(Widget):
 
 class RadioInput(object):
     "An object used by RadioFieldRenderer that represents a single <input type='radio'>."
-    def __init__(self, name, value, attrs, choice):
+    def __init__(self, name, value, attrs, choice, index):
         self.name, self.value = name, value
-        self.attrs = attrs or {}
+        self.attrs = attrs
         self.choice_value, self.choice_label = choice
+        self.index = index
 
     def __str__(self):
         return u'<label>%s %s</label>' % (self.tag(), self.choice_label)
@@ -123,6 +137,8 @@ class RadioInput(object):
         return self.value == smart_unicode(self.choice_value)
 
     def tag(self):
+        if self.attrs.has_key('id'):
+            self.attrs['id'] = '%s_%s' % (self.attrs['id'], self.index)
         final_attrs = dict(self.attrs, type='radio', name=self.name, value=self.choice_value)
         if self.is_checked():
             final_attrs['checked'] = 'checked'
@@ -135,8 +151,8 @@ class RadioFieldRenderer(object):
         self.choices = choices
 
     def __iter__(self):
-        for choice in self.choices:
-            yield RadioInput(self.name, self.value, self.attrs, choice)
+        for i, choice in enumerate(self.choices):
+            yield RadioInput(self.name, self.value, self.attrs.copy(), choice, i)
 
     def __str__(self):
         "Outputs a <ul> for this set of radio fields."
@@ -147,7 +163,18 @@ class RadioSelect(Select):
         "Returns a RadioFieldRenderer instance rather than a Unicode string."
         if value is None: value = ''
         str_value = smart_unicode(value) # Normalize to string.
+        attrs = attrs or {}
         return RadioFieldRenderer(name, str_value, attrs, list(chain(self.choices, choices)))
 
+    def id_for_label(self, id_):
+        # RadioSelect is represented by multiple <input type="radio"> fields,
+        # each of which has a distinct ID. The IDs are made distinct by a "_X"
+        # suffix, where X is the zero-based index of the radio field. Thus,
+        # the label for a RadioSelect should reference the first one ('_0').
+        if id_:
+            id_ += '_0'
+        return id_
+    id_for_label = classmethod(id_for_label)
+
 class CheckboxSelectMultiple(Widget):
     pass
diff --git a/tests/regressiontests/forms/tests.py b/tests/regressiontests/forms/tests.py
index c463f6960ab..fed6fe8c5c1 100644
--- a/tests/regressiontests/forms/tests.py
+++ b/tests/regressiontests/forms/tests.py
@@ -1373,6 +1373,44 @@ For a form with a <select>, use ChoiceField:
 <li><label><input type="radio" name="language" value="P" /> Python</label></li>
 <li><label><input type="radio" name="language" value="J" /> Java</label></li>
 </ul>
+>>> print f
+<tr><td>Name:</td><td><input type="text" name="name" /></td></tr>
+<tr><td>Language:</td><td><ul>
+<li><label><input type="radio" name="language" value="P" /> Python</label></li>
+<li><label><input type="radio" name="language" value="J" /> Java</label></li>
+</ul></td></tr>
+>>> print f.as_ul()
+<li>Name: <input type="text" name="name" /></li>
+<li>Language: <ul>
+<li><label><input type="radio" name="language" value="P" /> Python</label></li>
+<li><label><input type="radio" name="language" value="J" /> Java</label></li>
+</ul></li>
+
+Regarding auto_id and <label>, RadioSelect is a special case. Each radio button
+gets a distinct ID, formed by appending an underscore plus the button's
+zero-based index.
+>>> f = FrameworkForm(auto_id='id_%s')
+>>> print f['language']
+<ul>
+<li><label><input type="radio" id="id_language_0" value="P" name="language" /> Python</label></li>
+<li><label><input type="radio" id="id_language_1" value="J" name="language" /> Java</label></li>
+</ul>
+
+When RadioSelect is used with auto_id, and the whole form is printed using
+either as_table() or as_ul(), the label for the RadioSelect will point to the
+ID of the *first* radio button.
+>>> print f
+<tr><td><label for="id_name">Name:</label></td><td><input type="text" name="name" id="id_name" /></td></tr>
+<tr><td><label for="id_language_0">Language:</label></td><td><ul>
+<li><label><input type="radio" id="id_language_0" value="P" name="language" /> Python</label></li>
+<li><label><input type="radio" id="id_language_1" value="J" name="language" /> Java</label></li>
+</ul></td></tr>
+>>> print f.as_ul()
+<li><label for="id_name">Name:</label> <input type="text" name="name" id="id_name" /></li>
+<li><label for="id_language_0">Language:</label> <ul>
+<li><label><input type="radio" id="id_language_0" value="P" name="language" /> Python</label></li>
+<li><label><input type="radio" id="id_language_1" value="J" name="language" /> Java</label></li>
+</ul></li>
 
 MultipleChoiceField is a special case, as its data is required to be a list:
 >>> class SongForm(Form):