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2001 general election · Scotland

North Tayside: 2001 general election result

The SNP won North Tayside at the 2001 general election with a majority of 3,283. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
Scottish National PartyScottish National Party
Majority
3,2838.5% of valid votes
Turnout
62.5%38,519 valid votes
Electorate
61,645
Result
SNP hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Scottish National Party Won15,44140.1%−4.8
Conservative12,15831.6%−4.2
Labour5,71514.8%+3.6
Liberal Democrats4,36511.3%+3.2
Others8402.2%+2.2
Valid votes38,519
Majority3,2838.5%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won North Tayside at the 2001 general election?

The Scottish National Party candidate won with 15,441 votes (40.1%). Result: SNP hold.

What was the majority in North Tayside in 2001?

3,283 votes (8.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in North Tayside in 2001?

62.5% of the 61,645 registered electors cast a valid vote (38,519 votes).

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