2001 general election · South West
Westbury: 2001 general election result
The Conservatives won Westbury at the 2001 general election with a majority of 5,294. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 5,29410.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 66.6%50,628 valid votes
- Electorate
- 76,056
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 21,299 | 42.1% | +1.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 16,005 | 31.6% | +1.7 | |
| Labour | 10,847 | 21.4% | +0.3 | |
| Others | 2,477 | 4.9% | −3.5 | |
| Valid votes | 50,628 | |||
| Majority | 5,294 | 10.5% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Westbury at the 2001 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 21,299 votes (42.1%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Westbury in 2001?
5,294 votes (10.5% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats.
What was the turnout in Westbury in 2001?
66.6% of the 76,056 registered electors cast a valid vote (50,628 votes).
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