UNITED KINGDOM HOUSE OF COMMONS ELECTIONS OF 7 JUNE 2001 ==================================================================== POLLING BY CONSTITUENCY ==================================================================== Showing ministerial positions as announced on 12 June 2001 C. ==================================================================== CHARNWOOD 74,836 enrolled, 48,265 (64.5%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over Lab 05.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jamie Bye 1,603 03.3 Rt Hon Stephen DORRELL * Conservative 23,283 48.2 +01.7 Susan King Lib Dem 7,835 16.2 +03.3 Sean Sheahan Labour 15,544 32.2 -03.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 48,265 08.0 02.8 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Stephen Dorrell (b1952): MP for Loughborough 1979-97, for Charnwood from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health 1990-92 Financial Secretary to the Treasury 1992-94 Secretary of State for National Heritage 1994-95 Secretary of State for Health 1995-97 -------------------------------------------------------------------- CHATHAM AND AYLESFORD 69,759 enrolled, 39,735 (57.0%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 02.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sean Holden Conservative 14,840 37.3 -00.1 Gregory Knopp 1,010 02.5 David Lettington Lib Dem 4,705 11.8 -03.2 Jonathan SHAW * Labour 19,180 48.3 +05.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 39,735 05.5 02.7 > Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jonathan Shaw (b1966): MP for Chatham and Aylesford from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- CHEADLE 69,002 enrolled, 43,606 (63.2%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over LD 03.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Patsy CALTON Lib Dem 18,477 42.4 +04.7 Vincent Cavanagh 599 01.4 Howard Dawber Labour 6,086 14.0 -01.7 Stephen Day * Conservative 18,444 42.3 -01.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 43,606 00.0 03.0 > LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Stephen Day (b1948): MP for Cheadle 1987-2001 > Patsy Calton (b1949): MP for Cheadle from 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- CHELMSFORD WEST 78,291 enrolled, 48,143 (61.5%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over LD 05.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Eleanor Burgess Green 837 01.7 +01.0 Simon BURNS * Conservative 20,446 42.5 +01.9 Adrian Longden Labour 14,185 29.5 +03.2 Stephen Robinson Lib Dem 11,197 23.3 -05.9 Ken Wedon 785 01.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 48,143 06.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Simon Burns (b1952): MP for Chelmsford 1987, for Chelmsford West from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health 1996-97 -------------------------------------------------------------------- CHELTENHAM 67,563 enrolled, 41,835 (61.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: LD over Con 06.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Keith Bessant Green 735 01.8 Jim Carver 482 01.1 Andy Erlam Labour 5,041 12.0 +01.9 Roger Everest 107 00.3 Rob Garnham Conservative 14,715 35.2 -01.0 Anthony Gates 272 00.6 Dancing Ken Hanks 513 01.2 Nigel JONES * Lib Dem 19,970 47.7 -01.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 41,835 06.2 00.4 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Nigel Jones (b1948): MP for Cheltenham from 1992 -------------------------------------------------------------------- CHESHAM AND AMERSHAM 70,021 enrolled, 45,283 (64.7%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over LD 13.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gillian Duval 453 01.0 John Ford Lib Dem 10,985 24.3 +00.5 Cheryl GILLAN * Conservative 22,867 50.5 +00.1 Ian Harvey 1,367 03.0 Ken Hulme Labour 8,497 18.8 -00.8 Nick Wilkins Green 1,114 02.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 45,283 13.1 00.2 > LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cheryl Gillan (b1952): MP for Chesham and Amersham from 1992 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Education and Employment 1995-97 -------------------------------------------------------------------- CHESTER, CITY OF 70,382 enrolled, 44,877 (63.8%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 09.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Tony Dawson Lib Dem 6,589 14.7 +05.2 David Jones Conservative 14,866 33.1 -01.1 George Rogers 763 01.7 Christine RUSSELL * Labour 21,760 48.5 -04.5 Allan Weddell 899 02.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 44,877 07.7 01.7 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Christine Russell (b1945): MP for City of Chester from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- CHESTERFIELD 73,252 enrolled, 44,441 (60.7%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over LD 05.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bill Harrison 295 00.7 Simon Hitchcock Conservative 3,613 08.1 -01.1 Paul HOLMES Lib Dem 21,249 47.8 +08.2 Reg Race + Labour 18,663 42.0 -08.8 Jeannie Robinson 437 01.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 44,441 02.9 08.5 > LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- Paul Holmes (b1967): MP for Chesterfield from 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- CHICHESTER 77,703 enrolled, 49,512 (63.7%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over LD 08.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Celia Barlow Labour 10,627 21.5 +04.3 Douglas Denny 2,308 04.7 Gavin Graham Green 1,292 02.6 Lynne Ravenscroft Lib Dem 11,965 24.2 -04.8 Andrew TYRIE * Conservative 23,320 47.1 +00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 49,512 11.4 02.7 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Andrew Tyrie (b1957): MP for Chichester from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- CHINGFORD AND WOODFORD GREEN 63,252 enrolled, 36,982 (58.5%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over Lab 06.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Beanse Lib Dem 5,739 15.5 00.0 Iain DUNCAN SMITH * Conservative 17,834 48.2 +00.7 Jean Griffin 1,062 02.9 Jessica Webb Labour 12,347 33.4 -01.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 36,982 07.4 01.0 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Iain Duncan Smith (b1954): MP for Chingford 1992-97, for Chingford and Woodford Green from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- CHIPPING BARNET 70,217 enrolled, 42,456 (60.5%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over Lab 01.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sir Sydney CHAPMAN * Conservative 19,702 46.4 +03.3 Sean Hooker Lib Dem 5,753 13.5 +01.2 Damien Welfare Labour 17,001 40.0 -00.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 42,456 03.2 02.2 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sir Sydney Chapman (b1935): MP for Birmingham Handsworth 1970-Feb74, for Chipping Barnet from 1979 -------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORLEY 77,036 enrolled, 47,952 (62.2%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 08.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Booth Conservative 16,644 34.7 -01.2 Stephen Fenn Lib Dem 5,372 11.2 +02.7 Graham Frost 848 01.8 Lindsay HOYLE * Labour 25,088 52.3 -00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 47,952 08.8 00.3 > Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Lindsay Hoyle (b1957): MP for Chorley from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- CHRISTCHURCH 73,503 enrolled, 49,567 (67.4%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over LD 01.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Judith Begg Labour 7,506 15.1 +08.2 Christopher CHOPE * Conservative 27,306 55.1 +08.7 Dorothy Webb Lib Dem 13,762 27.8 -14.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 49,567 13.6 11.7 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Christopher Chope (b1947): MP for Christchurch from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- CITIES OF LONDON AND WESTMINSTER: See London and Westminster, Cities of CITY OF CHESTER: See Chester, City of CITY OF DURHAM: See Durham, City of CITY OF YORK: See York, City of CLEETHORPES 68,392 enrolled, 42,418 (62.0%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 09.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Janet Hatton 894 02.1 Stephen Howd Conservative 15,412 36.3 +02.9 Shona McISAAC * Labour 21,032 49.6 -02.0 Gordon Smith Lib Dem 5,080 12.0 +00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 42,418 06.6 02.5 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Shona McIsaac (b1960): MP for Cleethorpes from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- CLWYD SOUTH 53,680 enrolled, 33,496 (62.4%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 17.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Tom Biggins Conservative 8,319 24.8 +01.7 Dyfed Edwards Plaid Cymru 3,982 11.9 +05.6 David Griffiths Lib Dem 3,426 10.2 +00.9 Martyn JONES * Labour 17,217 51.4 -06.7 Edwina Theunissen 552 01.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 33,496 13.3 04.2 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Martyn Jones (b1947): MP for Clwyd South-West 1987-97, for Clwyd South from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- CLWYD WEST 53,960 enrolled, 34,600 (64.1%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 02.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bobbie Feeley Lib Dem 3,934 11.4 -01.4 Matthew Guest 476 01.4 Jimmy James Conservative 12,311 35.6 +03.1 Gareth THOMAS * Labour 13,426 38.8 +01.7 Elfed Williams Plaid Cymru 4,453 12.9 -00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 34,600 01.6 00.7 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gareth Thomas (b1954): MP for Clwyd West from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- CLYDEBANK AND MILNGAVIE 52,534 enrolled, 32,491 (61.8%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over SNP 17.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Rod Ackland Lib Dem 3,909 12.0 +01.6 Dr Catherine Pickering Conservative 3,514 10.8 -01.7 Tony WORTHINGTON * Labour 17,249 53.1 -02.1 Jim Yuill SNP 6,525 20.1 -01.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 32,491 16.5 00.5 > SNP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Tony Worthington (b1941): MP for Clydebank and Milngavie from 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Northern Ireland Office from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- CLYDESDALE 64,423 enrolled, 38,222 (59.3%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over SNP 15.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Paul Cockshott 974 02.5 Moira Craig Lib Dem 4,111 10.8 +02.4 Jimmy HOOD * Labour 17,822 46.6 -05.9 Donald MacKay 253 00.7 Kevin Newton Conservative 5,034 13.2 -03.1 Jim Wright SNP 10,028 26.2 +04.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 38,222 10.2 05.0 > SNP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jimmy Hood (b1949): MP for Clydesdale from 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- COATBRIDGE AND CHRYSTON 52,178 enrolled, 30,311 (60.0%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over SNP 25.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Rt Hon Tom CLARKE * Labour 19,807 65.3 -03.0 Peter Kearney SNP 4,493 14.8 -02.2 Patrick Ross-Taylor Conservative 2,171 07.2 -01.3 Lynne Sheridan 1,547 05.1 Alistair Tough Lib Dem 2,293 07.6 +02.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 30,311 25.2 00.4 > SNP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Thomas Clarke (b1941): MP for Coatbridge and Airdrie 1982by-83, for Monklands West 1983-97, for Coatbridge and Chryston from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Minister of State, Department of National Heritage 1997-98 -------------------------------------------------------------------- COLCHESTER 78,955 enrolled, 43,736 (55.4%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: LD over Con 01.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kevin Bentley Conservative 13,074 29.9 -01.4 Chris Fegan Labour 10,925 25.0 -05.6 Leonard O Grey 479 01.1 Roger Lord 631 01.4 Robert RUSSELL * Lib Dem 18,627 42.6 +08.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 43,736 06.3 04.7 > LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert Russell (b1946): MP for Colchester from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- COLNE VALLEY 74,192 enrolled, 46,987 (63.3%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 04.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gordon Beever Lib Dem 11,694 24.9 +02.3 Philip Davies Conservative 14,328 30.5 -02.2 Kali MOUNTFORD * Labour 18,967 40.4 -00.9 Richard Plunkett Green 1,081 02.3 +01.4 Dr Arthur Quarmby 917 01.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 46,987 04.9 00.6 > Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kali Mountford (b1954): MP for Colne Valley from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- CONGLETON 71,941 enrolled, 45,083 (62.7%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over LD 05.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Flanagan Labour 13,738 30.5 +03.0 David Lloyd-Griffiths Lib Dem 9,719 21.6 -08.1 Ann WINTERTON * Conservative 20,872 46.3 +05.1 Bill Young 754 01.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 45,083 07.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ann Winterton (b1941): MP for Congleton from 1983 -------------------------------------------------------------------- CONWY 54,751 enrolled, 34,366 (62.8%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over LD 01.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alan Barham 388 01.1 David Logan Conservative 8,147 23.7 -00.6 Vicky Macdonald Lib Dem 5,800 16.9 -14.3 Ann Owen Plaid Cymru 5,665 16.5 +09.7 Betty WILLIAMS * Labour 14,366 41.8 +06.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 34,366 09.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Betty Williams (b1944): MP for Conwy from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- COPELAND 53,526 enrolled, 34,750 (64.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 14.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Rt Hon Dr Jack CUNNINGHAM * Labour 17,991 51.8 -06.3 Mark Gayler Lib Dem 3,732 10.7 +01.5 Mike Graham Conservative 13,027 37.5 +08.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 34,750 07.1 07.3 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr Jack Cunningham (b1939): MP for Whitehaven 1970-83, for Copeland from 1983 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Energy 1976-79 Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 1997-98 --------------------------------------------------------------------