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2001 general election · London

Leyton and Wanstead: 2001 general election result

Labour won Leyton and Wanstead at the 2001 general election with a majority of 12,904. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
12,90438.3% of valid votes
Turnout
54.8%33,718 valid votes
Electorate
61,549
Result
Lab hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Labour Won19,55858.0%−2.8
Conservative6,65419.7%−2.5
Liberal Democrats5,38916.0%+0.9
Others2,1176.3%+4.4
Valid votes33,718
Majority12,90438.3%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Leyton and Wanstead at the 2001 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 19,558 votes (58.0%). Result: Lab hold.

What was the majority in Leyton and Wanstead in 2001?

12,904 votes (38.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Leyton and Wanstead in 2001?

54.8% of the 61,549 registered electors cast a valid vote (33,718 votes).

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