2001 general election · East Midlands
Boston and Skegness: 2001 general election result
The Conservatives won Boston and Skegness at the 2001 general election with a majority of 515. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 5151.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 58.3%40,313 valid votes
- Electorate
- 69,165
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 17,298 | 42.9% | +0.5 | |
| Labour | 16,783 | 41.6% | +0.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 4,994 | 12.4% | −4.2 | |
| Others | 1,238 | 3.1% | +3.1 | |
| Valid votes | 40,313 | |||
| Majority | 515 | 1.3% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Boston and Skegness at the 2001 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 17,298 votes (42.9%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Boston and Skegness in 2001?
515 votes (1.3% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Boston and Skegness in 2001?
58.3% of the 69,165 registered electors cast a valid vote (40,313 votes).
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