2001 general election · North West
Workington: 2001 general election result
Labour won Workington at the 2001 general election with a majority of 10,850. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 10,85025.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 63.4%41,822 valid votes
- Electorate
- 65,965
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 23,209 | 55.5% | −8.8 | |
| Conservative | 12,359 | 29.6% | +5.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 5,214 | 12.5% | +4.4 | |
| Others | 1,040 | 2.5% | −0.8 | |
| Valid votes | 41,822 | |||
| Majority | 10,850 | 25.9% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Workington at the 2001 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 23,209 votes (55.5%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Workington in 2001?
10,850 votes (25.9% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Workington in 2001?
63.4% of the 65,965 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,822 votes).
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