2001 general election · South East
East Worthing and Shoreham: 2001 general election result
The Conservatives won East Worthing and Shoreham at the 2001 general election with a majority of 6,139. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 6,13914.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 59.7%43,068 valid votes
- Electorate
- 72,101
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 18,608 | 43.2% | +2.8 | |
| Labour | 12,469 | 29.0% | +5.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 9,876 | 22.9% | −7.6 | |
| Others | 2,115 | 4.9% | −0.1 | |
| Valid votes | 43,068 | |||
| Majority | 6,139 | 14.3% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won East Worthing and Shoreham at the 2001 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 18,608 votes (43.2%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in East Worthing and Shoreham in 2001?
6,139 votes (14.3% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in East Worthing and Shoreham in 2001?
59.7% of the 72,101 registered electors cast a valid vote (43,068 votes).
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