London: 2001 general election results
How London voted at the 2001 general election: Labour won 55 of 74 seats with 47.4% of the vote. Every constituency result.
| Party | Seats | Change | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 55 | −2 | 1,307,229 | 47.4% | −2.1 | |
| Conservative | 13 | +2 | 841,751 | 30.5% | −0.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 6 | 0 | 482,888 | 17.5% | +2.9 | |
| Others | 0 | 0 | 128,855 | 4.7% | 0 |
Change compared with the 1997 general election in London.
Constituencies
Download CSV| Constituency | Winner | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barking | Lab | 9,534 | 37.9 | 45.5% | Lab hold |
| Battersea | Lab | 5,053 | 13.7 | 54.5% | Lab hold |
| Beckenham | Con | 4,959 | 10.9 | 62.6% | Con hold |
| Bethnal Green and Bow | Lab | 10,057 | 26.2 | 50.2% | Lab hold |
| Bexleyheath and Crayford | Lab | 1,472 | 3.7 | 63.5% | Lab hold |
| Brent East | Lab | 13,047 | 45.0 | 51.9% | Lab hold |
| Brent North | Lab | 10,205 | 30.1 | 57.7% | Lab hold |
| Brent South | Lab | 17,380 | 60.7 | 51.2% | Lab hold |
| Brentford and Isleworth | Lab | 10,318 | 23.2 | 53.7% | Lab hold |
| Bromley and Chislehurst | Con | 9,037 | 20.9 | 64.3% | Con hold |
| Camberwell and Peckham | Lab | 14,123 | 56.3 | 46.8% | Lab hold |
| Carshalton and Wallington | LD | 4,547 | 11.2 | 60.3% | LD hold |
| Chingford and Woodford Green | Con | 5,487 | 14.8 | 58.5% | Con hold |
| Chipping Barnet | Con | 2,701 | 6.4 | 60.4% | Con hold |
| Cities of London and Westminster | Con | 4,499 | 13.2 | 47.2% | Con hold |
| Croydon Central | Lab | 3,984 | 8.7 | 59.1% | Lab hold |
| Croydon North | Lab | 16,858 | 40.3 | 53.2% | Lab hold |
| Croydon South | Con | 8,697 | 19.3 | 61.4% | Con hold |
| Dagenham | Lab | 8,693 | 31.5 | 46.5% | Lab hold |
| Dulwich and West Norwood | Lab | 12,310 | 32.2 | 53.4% | Lab hold |
| Ealing Acton and Shepherd'S Bush | Lab | 10,789 | 29.0 | 52.6% | Lab hold |
| Ealing North | Lab | 11,837 | 26.3 | 58.0% | Lab hold |
| Ealing Southall | Lab | 10,886 | 23.3 | 56.8% | Lab hold |
| East Ham | Lab | 21,032 | 56.4 | 52.3% | Lab hold |
| Edmonton | Lab | 9,772 | 28.1 | 56.3% | Lab hold |
| Eltham | Lab | 6,996 | 20.7 | 58.7% | Lab hold |
| Enfield North | Lab | 2,291 | 6.0 | 57.0% | Lab hold |
| Enfield Southgate | Lab | 5,546 | 13.2 | 63.5% | Lab hold |
| Erith and Thamesmead | Lab | 11,167 | 33.5 | 50.2% | Lab hold |
| Feltham and Heston | Lab | 12,657 | 35.0 | 49.2% | Lab hold |
| Finchley and Golders Green | Lab | 3,716 | 8.5 | 57.3% | Lab hold |
| Greenwich and Woolwich | Lab | 13,433 | 41.3 | 54.1% | Lab hold |
| Hackney North and Stoke Newington | Lab | 13,651 | 46.1 | 49.0% | Lab hold |
| Hackney South and Shoreditch | Lab | 15,049 | 49.6 | 47.4% | Lab hold |
| Hammersmith and Fulham | Lab | 2,015 | 4.5 | 56.4% | Lab hold |
| Hampstead and Highgate | Lab | 7,876 | 22.2 | 54.3% | Lab hold |
| Harrow East | Lab | 11,124 | 23.1 | 58.4% | Lab hold |
| Harrow West | Lab | 6,156 | 13.2 | 63.0% | Lab hold |
| Hayes and Harlington | Lab | 13,466 | 41.6 | 56.3% | Lab hold |
| Hendon | Lab | 7,417 | 18.2 | 52.2% | Lab hold |
| Holborn and St Pancras | Lab | 11,175 | 35.9 | 49.6% | Lab hold |
| Hornchurch | Lab | 1,482 | 4.2 | 58.3% | Lab hold |
| Hornsey and Wood Green | Lab | 10,614 | 24.1 | 58.0% | Lab hold |
| Ilford North | Lab | 2,115 | 5.3 | 58.4% | Lab hold |
| Ilford South | Lab | 13,997 | 33.9 | 54.3% | Lab hold |
| Islington North | Lab | 12,958 | 42.9 | 48.8% | Lab hold |
| Islington South and Finsbury | Lab | 7,280 | 25.8 | 47.4% | Lab hold |
| Kensington and Chelsea | Con | 8,771 | 31.3 | 43.3% | Con hold |
| Kingston and Surbiton | LD | 15,676 | 31.9 | 67.5% | LD hold |
| Lewisham Deptford | Lab | 15,293 | 52.5 | 48.3% | Lab hold |
| Lewisham East | Lab | 9,003 | 29.9 | 53.1% | Lab hold |
| Lewisham West | Lab | 11,920 | 38.7 | 52.1% | Lab hold |
| Leyton and Wanstead | Lab | 12,904 | 38.3 | 54.8% | Lab hold |
| Mitcham and Morden | Lab | 13,785 | 36.3 | 57.8% | Lab hold |
| North Southwark and Bermondsey | LD | 9,632 | 26.1 | 50.1% | LD hold |
| Old Bexley and Sidcup | Con | 3,345 | 7.9 | 62.1% | Con hold |
| Orpington | Con | 269 | 0.5 | 64.6% | Con hold |
| Poplar and Canning Town | Lab | 14,108 | 41.4 | 44.9% | Lab hold |
| Putney | Lab | 2,771 | 8.1 | 56.5% | Lab hold |
| Regent'S Park and Kensington North | Lab | 10,266 | 27.7 | 48.8% | Lab hold |
| Richmond Park | LD | 4,964 | 10.1 | 68.0% | LD hold |
| Romford | Con | 5,977 | 16.7 | 59.6% | Con gain from Lab |
| Ruislip Northwood | Con | 7,537 | 20.3 | 61.1% | Con hold |
| Streatham | Lab | 14,630 | 39.2 | 49.1% | Lab hold |
| Sutton and Cheam | LD | 4,304 | 10.8 | 62.4% | LD hold |
| Tooting | Lab | 10,400 | 27.7 | 54.9% | Lab hold |
| Tottenham | Lab | 16,916 | 53.5 | 48.2% | Lab hold |
| Twickenham | LD | 7,655 | 15.3 | 66.4% | LD hold |
| Upminster | Con | 1,241 | 3.7 | 59.6% | Con gain from Lab |
| Uxbridge | Con | 2,098 | 6.3 | 57.5% | Con hold |
| Vauxhall | Lab | 13,018 | 39.0 | 44.8% | Lab hold |
| Walthamstow | Lab | 15,181 | 44.1 | 53.5% | Lab hold |
| West Ham | Lab | 15,645 | 53.5 | 48.9% | Lab hold |
| Wimbledon | Lab | 3,744 | 9.1 | 64.3% | Lab hold |
Questions and answers
Who won in London at the 2001 general election?
Labour won 55 of the 74 seats in London, with 47.4% of the vote.
How many seats were there in London in 2001?
74 constituencies.
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