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2001 general election · East of England

Southend West: 2001 general election result

The Conservatives won Southend West at the 2001 general election with a majority of 7,941. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
7,94121.3% of valid votes
Turnout
58.0%37,375 valid votes
Electorate
64,461
Result
Con hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Conservative Won17,31346.3%+7.6
Labour9,37225.1%+2.3
Liberal Democrats9,31924.9%−8.2
Others1,3713.7%−1.6
Valid votes37,375
Majority7,94121.3%

Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).

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Questions and answers

Who won Southend West at the 2001 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 17,313 votes (46.3%). Result: Con hold.

What was the majority in Southend West in 2001?

7,941 votes (21.3% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Southend West in 2001?

58.0% of the 64,461 registered electors cast a valid vote (37,375 votes).

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