2001 general election · East Midlands
Northampton South: 2001 general election result
Labour won Northampton South at the 2001 general election with a majority of 885. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 8851.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 59.6%51,029 valid votes
- Electorate
- 85,668
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 21,882 | 42.9% | +0.5 | |
| Conservative | 20,997 | 41.2% | +0.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 6,355 | 12.5% | +1.4 | |
| Others | 1,795 | 3.5% | −1.9 | |
| Valid votes | 51,029 | |||
| Majority | 885 | 1.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Northampton South at the 2001 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 21,882 votes (42.9%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Northampton South in 2001?
885 votes (1.7% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Northampton South in 2001?
59.6% of the 85,668 registered electors cast a valid vote (51,029 votes).
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