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2001 general election · South East

Hastings and Rye: 2001 general election result

Labour won Hastings and Rye at the 2001 general election with a majority of 4,308. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
4,30810.5% of valid votes
Turnout
58.3%41,218 valid votes
Electorate
70,734
Result
Lab hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Labour Won19,40247.1%+12.7
Conservative15,09436.6%+7.5
Liberal Democrats4,26610.4%−17.6
Others2,4566.0%−2.6
Valid votes41,218
Majority4,30810.5%

Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).

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Questions and answers

Who won Hastings and Rye at the 2001 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 19,402 votes (47.1%). Result: Lab hold.

What was the majority in Hastings and Rye in 2001?

4,308 votes (10.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Hastings and Rye in 2001?

58.3% of the 70,734 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,218 votes).

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