Pontypridd: 2001 general election result
Labour won Pontypridd at the 2001 general election with a majority of 17,684. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 17,68446.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 53.4%38,309 valid votes
- Electorate
- 71,768
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 22,963 | 59.9% | −3.9 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 5,279 | 13.8% | +7.3 | |
| Conservative | 5,096 | 13.3% | +0.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 4,152 | 10.8% | −2.6 | |
| Others | 819 | 2.1% | −1.2 | |
| Valid votes | 38,309 | |||
| Majority | 17,684 | 46.2% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Pontypridd at the 2001 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 22,963 votes (59.9%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Pontypridd in 2001?
17,684 votes (46.2% of valid votes) over the Plaid Cymru.
What was the turnout in Pontypridd in 2001?
53.4% of the 71,768 registered electors cast a valid vote (38,309 votes).
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