2001 general election · South East
Basingstoke: 2001 general election result
The Conservatives won Basingstoke at the 2001 general election with a majority of 880. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 8801.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 60.7%47,995 valid votes
- Electorate
- 79,113
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 20,490 | 42.7% | −0.6 | |
| Labour | 19,610 | 40.9% | +1.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 6,693 | 14.0% | −3.1 | |
| Others | 1,202 | 2.5% | +2.0 | |
| Valid votes | 47,995 | |||
| Majority | 880 | 1.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Basingstoke at the 2001 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 20,490 votes (42.7%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Basingstoke in 2001?
880 votes (1.8% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Basingstoke in 2001?
60.7% of the 79,113 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,995 votes).
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