2001 general election · North West
Chester, City of: 2001 general election result
Labour won Chester, City of at the 2001 general election with a majority of 6,894. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 6,89415.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- —44,877 valid votes
- Electorate
- 70,382
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 21,760 | 48.5% | −4.5 | |
| Conservative | 14,866 | 33.1% | −1.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 6,589 | 14.7% | +5.2 | |
| Others | 1,662 | 3.7% | +0.4 | |
| Valid votes | 44,877 | |||
| Majority | 6,894 | 15.4% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Chester, City of at the 2001 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 21,760 votes (48.5%).
What was the majority in Chester, City of in 2001?
6,894 votes (15.4% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
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