2001 general election · Scotland
Argyll and Bute: 2001 general election result
The Liberal Democrats won Argyll and Bute at the 2001 general election with a majority of 1,653. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Liberal DemocratsLiberal Democrats
- Majority
- 1,6535.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 63.0%30,957 valid votes
- Electorate
- 49,175
- Result
- LD hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats Won | 9,245 | 29.9% | −10.3 | |
| Labour | 7,592 | 24.5% | +8.9 | |
| Conservative | 6,436 | 20.8% | +1.8 | |
| Scottish National Party | 6,433 | 20.8% | −2.4 | |
| Others | 1,251 | 4.0% | +2.0 | |
| Valid votes | 30,957 | |||
| Majority | 1,653 | 5.3% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Argyll and Bute at the 2001 general election?
The Liberal Democrats candidate won with 9,245 votes (29.9%). Result: LD hold.
What was the majority in Argyll and Bute in 2001?
1,653 votes (5.3% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Argyll and Bute in 2001?
63.0% of the 49,175 registered electors cast a valid vote (30,957 votes).
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