2001 general election · South East
East Hampshire: 2001 general election result
The Conservatives won East Hampshire at the 2001 general election with a majority of 8,890. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 8,89017.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 64.3%50,289 valid votes
- Electorate
- 78,229
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 23,950 | 47.6% | −0.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 15,060 | 30.0% | +1.8 | |
| Labour | 9,866 | 19.6% | +2.5 | |
| Others | 1,413 | 2.8% | −3.9 | |
| Valid votes | 50,289 | |||
| Majority | 8,890 | 17.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won East Hampshire at the 2001 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 23,950 votes (47.6%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in East Hampshire in 2001?
8,890 votes (17.7% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats.
What was the turnout in East Hampshire in 2001?
64.3% of the 78,229 registered electors cast a valid vote (50,289 votes).
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