2001 general election · East of England
Bury St Edmunds: 2001 general election result
The Conservatives won Bury St Edmunds at the 2001 general election with a majority of 2,503. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 2,5035.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 66.0%50,257 valid votes
- Electorate
- 76,146
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 21,850 | 43.5% | +5.1 | |
| Labour | 19,347 | 38.5% | +0.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 6,998 | 13.9% | −4.3 | |
| Others | 2,062 | 4.1% | −1.7 | |
| Valid votes | 50,257 | |||
| Majority | 2,503 | 5.0% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Bury St Edmunds at the 2001 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 21,850 votes (43.5%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Bury St Edmunds in 2001?
2,503 votes (5.0% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Bury St Edmunds in 2001?
66.0% of the 76,146 registered electors cast a valid vote (50,257 votes).
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