2001 general election · West Midlands
North Shropshire: 2001 general election result
The Conservatives won North Shropshire at the 2001 general election with a majority of 6,241. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 6,24113.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 63.1%46,520 valid votes
- Electorate
- 73,716
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 22,631 | 48.7% | +8.4 | |
| Labour | 16,390 | 35.2% | −0.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 5,945 | 12.8% | −7.6 | |
| Others | 1,554 | 3.3% | −0.1 | |
| Valid votes | 46,520 | |||
| Majority | 6,241 | 13.4% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won North Shropshire at the 2001 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 22,631 votes (48.7%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in North Shropshire in 2001?
6,241 votes (13.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in North Shropshire in 2001?
63.1% of the 73,716 registered electors cast a valid vote (46,520 votes).
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