2001 general election · East Midlands
Leicester West: 2001 general election result
Labour won Leicester West at the 2001 general election with a majority of 9,639. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 9,63929.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 50.9%33,219 valid votes
- Electorate
- 65,267
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 18,014 | 54.2% | −1.0 | |
| Conservative | 8,375 | 25.2% | +1.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 5,085 | 15.3% | +1.2 | |
| Others | 1,745 | 5.3% | −1.7 | |
| Valid votes | 33,219 | |||
| Majority | 9,639 | 29.0% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Leicester West at the 2001 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 18,014 votes (54.2%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Leicester West in 2001?
9,639 votes (29.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Leicester West in 2001?
50.9% of the 65,267 registered electors cast a valid vote (33,219 votes).
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