2001 general election · Northern Ireland
West Tyrone: 2001 general election result
Sinn Féin won West Tyrone at the 2001 general election with a majority of 5,040 (SF gain from UUP). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Sinn FéinSinn Féin
- Majority
- 5,04010.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 79.9%48,530 valid votes
- Electorate
- 60,739
- Result
- SF gain from UUP
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sinn Féin Won | 19,814 | 40.8% | +10.0 | |
| Ulster Unionist Party | 14,774 | 30.4% | −4.1 | |
| Social Democratic and Labour Party | 13,942 | 28.7% | −3.3 | |
| Valid votes | 48,530 | |||
| Majority | 5,040 | 10.4% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won West Tyrone at the 2001 general election?
The Sinn Féin candidate won with 19,814 votes (40.8%). Result: SF gain from UUP.
What was the majority in West Tyrone in 2001?
5,040 votes (10.4% of valid votes) over the Ulster Unionist Party.
What was the turnout in West Tyrone in 2001?
79.9% of the 60,739 registered electors cast a valid vote (48,530 votes).
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