2001 general election · Scotland
East Kilbride: 2001 general election result
Labour won East Kilbride at the 2001 general election with a majority of 12,755. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 12,75530.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 62.6%41,690 valid votes
- Electorate
- 66,572
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 22,205 | 53.3% | −3.3 | |
| Scottish National Party | 9,450 | 22.7% | +1.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 4,278 | 10.3% | +3.0 | |
| Conservative | 4,238 | 10.2% | −1.9 | |
| Others | 1,519 | 3.6% | +0.3 | |
| Valid votes | 41,690 | |||
| Majority | 12,755 | 30.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won East Kilbride at the 2001 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 22,205 votes (53.3%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in East Kilbride in 2001?
12,755 votes (30.6% of valid votes) over the Scottish National Party.
What was the turnout in East Kilbride in 2001?
62.6% of the 66,572 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,690 votes).
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