2001 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
East Yorkshire: 2001 general election result
The Conservatives won East Yorkshire at the 2001 general election with a majority of 4,682. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 4,68210.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 60.1%43,314 valid votes
- Electorate
- 72,052
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 19,861 | 45.9% | +3.2 | |
| Labour | 15,179 | 35.0% | −0.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 6,300 | 14.5% | −4.0 | |
| Others | 1,974 | 4.6% | +1.6 | |
| Valid votes | 43,314 | |||
| Majority | 4,682 | 10.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won East Yorkshire at the 2001 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 19,861 votes (45.9%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in East Yorkshire in 2001?
4,682 votes (10.8% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in East Yorkshire in 2001?
60.1% of the 72,052 registered electors cast a valid vote (43,314 votes).
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