2001 general election · East of England
Cambridge: 2001 general election result
Labour won Cambridge at the 2001 general election with a majority of 8,579. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 8,57920.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 60.6%42,836 valid votes
- Electorate
- 70,665
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 19,316 | 45.1% | −8.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 10,737 | 25.1% | +8.9 | |
| Conservative | 9,829 | 23.0% | −3.0 | |
| Others | 2,954 | 6.9% | +2.4 | |
| Valid votes | 42,836 | |||
| Majority | 8,579 | 20.0% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Cambridge at the 2001 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 19,316 votes (45.1%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Cambridge in 2001?
8,579 votes (20.0% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats.
What was the turnout in Cambridge in 2001?
60.6% of the 70,665 registered electors cast a valid vote (42,836 votes).
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