2001 general election · Scotland
Linlithgow: 2001 general election result
Labour won Linlithgow at the 2001 general election with a majority of 9,129. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 9,12928.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 58.0%31,655 valid votes
- Electorate
- 54,603
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 17,207 | 54.4% | +0.2 | |
| Scottish National Party | 8,078 | 25.5% | −1.3 | |
| Conservative | 2,836 | 9.0% | −3.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 2,628 | 8.3% | +2.4 | |
| Others | 906 | 2.9% | +2.2 | |
| Valid votes | 31,655 | |||
| Majority | 9,129 | 28.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Linlithgow at the 2001 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 17,207 votes (54.4%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Linlithgow in 2001?
9,129 votes (28.8% of valid votes) over the Scottish National Party.
What was the turnout in Linlithgow in 2001?
58.0% of the 54,603 registered electors cast a valid vote (31,655 votes).
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