2001 general election · Scotland
Banff and Buchan: 2001 general election result
The SNP won Banff and Buchan at the 2001 general election with a majority of 10,503. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Scottish National PartyScottish National Party
- Majority
- 10,50334.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 54.4%30,806 valid votes
- Electorate
- 56,669
- Result
- SNP hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish National Party Won | 16,710 | 54.2% | −1.5 | |
| Conservative | 6,207 | 20.2% | −3.7 | |
| Labour | 4,363 | 14.2% | +2.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 2,769 | 9.0% | +3.0 | |
| Others | 757 | 2.5% | −0.2 | |
| Valid votes | 30,806 | |||
| Majority | 10,503 | 34.1% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Banff and Buchan at the 2001 general election?
The Scottish National Party candidate won with 16,710 votes (54.2%). Result: SNP hold.
What was the majority in Banff and Buchan in 2001?
10,503 votes (34.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Banff and Buchan in 2001?
54.4% of the 56,669 registered electors cast a valid vote (30,806 votes).
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