2001 general election · Scotland
Paisley North: 2001 general election result
Labour won Paisley North at the 2001 general election with a majority of 9,321. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 9,32134.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 56.6%27,153 valid votes
- Electorate
- 47,994
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 15,058 | 55.5% | −4.0 | |
| Scottish National Party | 5,737 | 21.1% | −0.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 2,709 | 10.0% | +3.1 | |
| Conservative | 2,404 | 8.9% | −0.7 | |
| Others | 1,245 | 4.6% | +2.5 | |
| Valid votes | 27,153 | |||
| Majority | 9,321 | 34.3% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Paisley North at the 2001 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 15,058 votes (55.5%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Paisley North in 2001?
9,321 votes (34.3% of valid votes) over the Scottish National Party.
What was the turnout in Paisley North in 2001?
56.6% of the 47,994 registered electors cast a valid vote (27,153 votes).
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