Bridgend: 2001 general election result
Labour won Bridgend at the 2001 general election with a majority of 10,046. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 10,04627.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 60.2%37,006 valid votes
- Electorate
- 61,496
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 19,423 | 52.5% | −5.6 | |
| Conservative | 9,377 | 25.3% | +2.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 5,330 | 14.4% | +2.9 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 2,653 | 7.2% | +3.4 | |
| Others | 223 | 0.6% | −3.2 | |
| Valid votes | 37,006 | |||
| Majority | 10,046 | 27.2% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Bridgend at the 2001 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 19,423 votes (52.5%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Bridgend in 2001?
10,046 votes (27.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Bridgend in 2001?
60.2% of the 61,496 registered electors cast a valid vote (37,006 votes).
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