Montgomeryshire: 2001 general election result
The Liberal Democrats won Montgomeryshire at the 2001 general election with a majority of 6,234. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Liberal DemocratsLiberal Democrats
- Majority
- 6,23421.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 65.5%28,983 valid votes
- Electorate
- 44,243
- Result
- LD hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats Won | 14,319 | 49.4% | +3.5 | |
| Conservative | 8,085 | 27.9% | +1.8 | |
| Labour | 3,443 | 11.9% | −7.3 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 1,969 | 6.8% | +1.8 | |
| Others | 1,167 | 4.0% | +0.2 | |
| Valid votes | 28,983 | |||
| Majority | 6,234 | 21.5% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Montgomeryshire at the 2001 general election?
The Liberal Democrats candidate won with 14,319 votes (49.4%). Result: LD hold.
What was the majority in Montgomeryshire in 2001?
6,234 votes (21.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Montgomeryshire in 2001?
65.5% of the 44,243 registered electors cast a valid vote (28,983 votes).
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