2001 general election · London
Lewisham East: 2001 general election result
Labour won Lewisham East at the 2001 general election with a majority of 9,003. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 9,00329.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 53.1%30,084 valid votes
- Electorate
- 56,657
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 16,160 | 53.7% | −4.6 | |
| Conservative | 7,157 | 23.8% | −2.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 4,937 | 16.4% | +5.2 | |
| Others | 1,830 | 6.1% | +1.5 | |
| Valid votes | 30,084 | |||
| Majority | 9,003 | 29.9% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Lewisham East at the 2001 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 16,160 votes (53.7%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Lewisham East in 2001?
9,003 votes (29.9% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Lewisham East in 2001?
53.1% of the 56,657 registered electors cast a valid vote (30,084 votes).
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