2001 general election · North West
Manchester Gorton: 2001 general election result
Labour won Manchester Gorton at the 2001 general election with a majority of 11,304. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 11,30441.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 42.7%27,229 valid votes
- Electorate
- 63,834
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 17,099 | 62.8% | −2.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 5,795 | 21.3% | +3.8 | |
| Conservative | 2,705 | 9.9% | −1.8 | |
| Others | 1,630 | 6.0% | +0.5 | |
| Valid votes | 27,229 | |||
| Majority | 11,304 | 41.5% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Manchester Gorton at the 2001 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 17,099 votes (62.8%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Manchester Gorton in 2001?
11,304 votes (41.5% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats.
What was the turnout in Manchester Gorton in 2001?
42.7% of the 63,834 registered electors cast a valid vote (27,229 votes).
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