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2001 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber

Morley and Rothwell: 2001 general election result

Labour won Morley and Rothwell at the 2001 general election with a majority of 12,090. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
12,09031.5% of valid votes
Turnout
53.5%38,442 valid votes
Electorate
71,815
Result
Lab hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Labour Won21,91957.0%−1.5
Conservative9,82925.6%−0.8
Liberal Democrats5,44614.2%+3.1
Others1,2483.3%−0.9
Valid votes38,442
Majority12,09031.5%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Morley and Rothwell at the 2001 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 21,919 votes (57.0%). Result: Lab hold.

What was the majority in Morley and Rothwell in 2001?

12,090 votes (31.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Morley and Rothwell in 2001?

53.5% of the 71,815 registered electors cast a valid vote (38,442 votes).

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