2001 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Rotherham: 2001 general election result
Labour won Rotherham at the 2001 general election with a majority of 13,077. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 13,07744.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 50.7%29,354 valid votes
- Electorate
- 57,931
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 18,759 | 63.9% | −7.4 | |
| Conservative | 5,682 | 19.4% | +5.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 3,117 | 10.6% | +0.2 | |
| Others | 1,796 | 6.1% | +2.2 | |
| Valid votes | 29,354 | |||
| Majority | 13,077 | 44.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Rotherham at the 2001 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 18,759 votes (63.9%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Rotherham in 2001?
13,077 votes (44.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Rotherham in 2001?
50.7% of the 57,931 registered electors cast a valid vote (29,354 votes).
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