2001 general election · South West
Cheltenham: 2001 general election result
The Liberal Democrats won Cheltenham at the 2001 general election with a majority of 5,255. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Liberal DemocratsLiberal Democrats
- Majority
- 5,25512.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 61.9%41,835 valid votes
- Electorate
- 67,563
- Result
- LD hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats Won | 19,970 | 47.7% | −1.7 | |
| Conservative | 14,715 | 35.2% | −1.1 | |
| Labour | 5,041 | 12.1% | +1.9 | |
| Others | 2,109 | 5.0% | +0.9 | |
| Valid votes | 41,835 | |||
| Majority | 5,255 | 12.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Cheltenham at the 2001 general election?
The Liberal Democrats candidate won with 19,970 votes (47.7%). Result: LD hold.
What was the majority in Cheltenham in 2001?
5,255 votes (12.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Cheltenham in 2001?
61.9% of the 67,563 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,835 votes).
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