2001 general election · South West
South West Devon: 2001 general election result
The Conservatives won South West Devon at the 2001 general election with a majority of 7,144. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 7,14415.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 66.1%46,904 valid votes
- Electorate
- 70,922
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 21,970 | 46.8% | +3.9 | |
| Labour | 14,826 | 31.6% | +2.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 8,616 | 18.4% | −5.4 | |
| Others | 1,492 | 3.2% | −1.2 | |
| Valid votes | 46,904 | |||
| Majority | 7,144 | 15.2% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won South West Devon at the 2001 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 21,970 votes (46.8%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in South West Devon in 2001?
7,144 votes (15.2% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in South West Devon in 2001?
66.1% of the 70,922 registered electors cast a valid vote (46,904 votes).
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