2001 general election · North West
Birkenhead: 2001 general election result
Labour won Birkenhead at the 2001 general election with a majority of 15,591. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 15,59153.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 48.3%28,967 valid votes
- Electorate
- 60,026
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 20,418 | 70.5% | −0.3 | |
| Conservative | 4,827 | 16.7% | +1.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 3,722 | 12.9% | +3.8 | |
| Valid votes | 28,967 | |||
| Majority | 15,591 | 53.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Birkenhead at the 2001 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 20,418 votes (70.5%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Birkenhead in 2001?
15,591 votes (53.8% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Birkenhead in 2001?
48.3% of the 60,026 registered electors cast a valid vote (28,967 votes).
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