L. ==================================================================== LAGAN VALLEY 71,225 enrolled, 44,310 (62.2%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: UU over All 24.1 New notional majority: UU over 27.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Seamus Close All 7,635 17.2 (+05.4) Jeffrey DONALDSON + UU 24,560 55.4 (-11.5) Hugh Finlay 149 00.3 Dolores Kelly SDLP 3,436 07.7 (-01.4) Frances McCarthy 203 00.5 Edwin Poots DUP 6,005 13.5 Sue Ramsey SF 1,110 02.5 (+00.4) Stuart Sexton Con 1,212 02.7 (-06.3) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 44,310 20.9 06.7 UU/All -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jeffrey Donaldson (b1962): MP for Lagan Valley from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LANCASHIRE WEST 73,175 enrolled, 54,729 (74.8%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 03.2 New notional majority: Lab over Con 03.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mike Carter 1,025 01.9 John Collins 449 00.8 David Hill 392 00.7 Colin PICKTHALL * Lab 33,022 60.3 (+10.9) Chris Varley Con 15,903 29.1 (-13.2) Arthur Wood LD 3,938 07.2 (+00.3) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 54,729 15.6 12.1 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Colin Pickthall (b1944): MP for Lancashire West from 1992 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LANCASTER AND WYRE 78,168 enrolled, 58,862 (75.3%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over Lab 03.2 (Lancaster) New notional majority: Con over Lab 09.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jon Barry 795 01.3 Hilton DAWSON Lab 25,173 42.8 (+09.8) John Humberstone LD 6,802 11.6 (-02.4) Vivien Ivell 1,516 02.6 Keith Mans + Con 23,878 40.6 (-11.5) Dr John Whittaker 698 01.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 58,862 01.1 10.6 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hilton Dawson (b1953): MP for Lancaster and Wyre from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LEEDS CENTRAL 67,664 enrolled, 37,009 (54.7%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 19.7 New notional majority: Lab over Con 14.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Derek FATCHETT * Lab 25,766 69.6 (+06.0) David Freeman LD 4,164 11.2 (-02.8) Chris Hill 304 00.8 Philip Myers 1,042 02.8 Dave Rix 656 01.8 Edward Wild Con 5,077 13.7 (-08.7) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 37,009 27.9 13.2 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Derek Fatchett (b1945): MP for Leeds Central from 1983 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LEEDS EAST 56,963 enrolled, 35,792 (62.8%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 14.7 New notional majority: Lab over Con 14.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Emsley Con 6,685 18.7 (-09.6) Madeleine Kirk LD 3,689 10.3 (-03.7) George MUDIE * Lab 24,151 67.5 (+09.8) Leon Parish 1,267 03.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 35,792 24.4 09.7 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- George Mudie (b1945): MP for Leeds East from 1992 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LEEDS NORTH-EAST 63,185 enrolled, 45,509 (72.0%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over Lab 04.3 New notional majority: Con over Lab 04.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jan Egan 468 01.0 Fabian HAMILTON Lab 22,368 49.1 (+12.3) Timothy Kirkhope * Con 15,409 33.9 (-11.5) Ian Rose 946 02.1 Dr Bill Winlow LD 6,318 13.9 (-02.8) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 45,509 07.6 11.9 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Timothy Kirkhope (b1945): MP for Leeds North-East 1987-97 > Fabian Hamilton (b1955): MP for Leeds North-East from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LEEDS NORTH-WEST 69,972 enrolled, 49,376 (70.6%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over LD 07.6 New notional majority: Con over LD 07.6 Notional Con over Lab majority: 07.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Harold BEST Lab 19,694 39.9 (+12.6) Daniel Duffy 232 00.5 Sean Emmett 1,325 02.7 Dr Keith Hampson * Con 15,850 32.1 (-10.9) Roger Lamb 335 00.7 Barbara Pearce LD 11,689 23.7 (-04.1) Robert Toone 251 00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 49,376 03.9 11.7 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Dr Keith Hampson (b1943): MP for Ripon Feb1974-83, for Leeds North-West 1983-97 > Harold Best (b1939): MP for Leeds North-West from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LEEDS WEST 63,965 enrolled, 40,220 (62.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 14.5 New notional majority: Lab over Con 14.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Nigel Amor LD 3,622 09.0 (+00.1) John BATTLE * Lab 26,819 66.7 (+11.6) David Blackburn 896 02.2 Bill Finley 1,210 03.0 Noel Nowosielski 625 01.5 John Whelan Con 7,048 17.5 (-08.6) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 40,220 24.6 10.1 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Battle (b1951): MP for Leeds West from 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Minister of State, Department of Trade and Industry from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LEICESTER EAST 64,012 enrolled, 44,402 (69.4%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 11.4 New notional majority: Lab over Con 11.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Philip Iwaniw 1,015 02.3 Jay Matabudul LD 3,105 07.0 (-01.1) Simon Milton Con 10,661 24.0 (-09.8) Sohan Singh Sidhu 436 01.0 Neil Slack 102 00.2 Keith VAZ * Lab 29,083 65.5 (+09.0) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 44,402 20.7 09.3 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Keith Vaz (b1956): MP for Leicester East from 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LEICESTER SOUTH 71,750 enrolled, 48,114 (67.1%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 08.8 New notional majority: Lab over Con 08.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barry Coles LD 6,654 13.8 (+02.1) Jim Dooher 634 01.3 John Hancock 1,184 02.5 Christopher Heaton-Harris Con 11,421 23.7 (-10.9) Jim MARSHALL * Lab 27,914 58.0 (+05.7) Kevin Sills 307 00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 48,114 17.1 08.3 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jim Marshall (b1941): MP for Leicester South Feb1974-83, from 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LEICESTER WEST 64,570 enrolled, 40,914 (63.4%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 04.1 New notional majority: Lab over Con 04.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Adrian Belshaw 302 00.7 Geoffrey Forse 586 01.4 Patricia HEWITT + Lab 22,580 55.2 (+08.4) Mark Jones LD 5,795 14.2 (+00.9) Josephine Nicholls 327 00.8 Clive Potter 186 00.4 David Roberts 452 01.1 William Shooter 970 02.4 Richard Thomas Con 9,716 23.7 (-14.8) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 40,914 15.7 11.6 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Patricia Hewitt (b1948): MP for Leicester West from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LEICESTERSHIRE NORTH-WEST 65,069 enrolled, 52,025 (79.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over Lab 00.8 New notional majority: Con over Lab 00.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Maurice Abney-Hastings 2,088 04.0 Robert Goodwill + Con 16,113 31.0 (-14.4) Stanley Hepinstall LD 4,492 08.6 (-01.8) David TAYLOR Lab 29,332 56.4 (+12.6) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 52,025 12.7 13.5 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Taylor (b1946): MP for Leicestershire North-West from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LEIGH 69,908 enrolled, 45,920 (65.7%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 17.9 New notional majority: Lab over Con 16.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Roy Constable 1,949 04.2 Lawrence CUNLIFFE * Lab 31,652 68.9 (+09.6) Peter Hough LD 5,163 11.2 (-01.2) Edward Young Con 7,156 15.6 (-11.7) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 45,920 26.6 10.6 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Lawrence Cunliffe (b1929): MP for Leigh from 1979 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LEOMINSTER 65,993 enrolled, 50,553 (76.6%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over LD 14.4 New notional majority: Con over LD 14.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Richard Chamings 588 01.2 John Haycock 292 00.6 Terry James LD 14,053 27.8 ( 00.0) Felicity Norman 1,086 02.1 Anthony Parkin 2,815 05.6 Peter TEMPLE-MORRIS * Con 22,888 45.2 (-11.1) Richard Westwood Lab 8,831 17.5 (+05.2) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 50,553 08.7 05.6 Con/LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Temple-Morris (b1938): MP for Leominster from Feb1974 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LEWES 64,340 enrolled, 49,169 (76.4%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over LD 10.1 New notional majority: Con over LD 06.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Norman BAKER LD 21,250 43.2 (+04.1) Lucille Butler 2,481 05.0 John Harvey 256 00.5 Dr Mark Patton Lab 5,232 10.6 (+02.4) Tim Rathbone * Con 19,950 40.6 (-10.7) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 49,169 01.3 07.4 Con/LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Tim Rathbone (b1933): MP for Lewes Feb1974-97 > Norman Baker (b1957): MP for Lewes from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Lewisham Deptford: see Deptford LEWISHAM EAST 56,333 enrolled, 37,408 (66.4%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 01.3 New notional majority: Lab over Con 01.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Buxton LD 4,178 11.2 (-00.2) Robert Croucher 431 01.1 Spencer Drury 910 02.4 Philip Hollobone Con 9,694 25.9 (-16.9) Bridget PRENTICE * Lab 21,821 58.3 (+12.9) Captain Rizz 97 00.3 Peter White 277 00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 37,408 16.2 14.9 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bridget Prentice (b1952): MP for Lewisham East from 1992 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LEWISHAM WEST 58,659 enrolled, 37,544 (64.0%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 02.1 New notional majority: Lab over Con 04.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jim DOWD * Lab 23,273 62.0 (+15.0) Anthony Lesse 1,098 02.9 Nick Long 398 01.1 Liz Oram 167 00.4 Kathy McGrath LD 3,672 09.8 (-00.1) Clare Whelan Con 8,936 23.8 (-19.0) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 37,544 19.1 15.0 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jim Dowd (b1951): MP for Lewisham West from 1992 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LEYTON AND WANSTEAD 62,176 enrolled, 39,322 (63.2%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 14.9 (Leyton) New notional majority: Lab over Con 07.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Charles Anglin LD 5,920 15.1 (-05.4) Harry COHEN * Lab 23,922 60.8 (+15.0) Sean Duffy 488 01.2 Abdul Mian 256 00.6 Robert Vaudry Con 8,736 22.2 (-08.7) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 39,322 19.3 11.8 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Harry Cohen (b1949): MP for Leyton 1983-97, for Leyton and Wanstead from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LICHFIELD 62,720 enrolled, 48,593 (77.5%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over Lab 05.0 (Staffordshire Mid) New notional majority: Con over Lab 10.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr Phillip Bennion LD 5,473 11.3 (+05.6) Michael FABRICANT * Con 20,853 42.9 (-14.1) George Seward 1,652 03.4 Susan Woodward Lab 20,615 42.4 (+06.1) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 48,593 00.2 10.0 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Fabricant (b1950): MP for Staffordshire Mid 1992-97, for Lichfield from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LINCOLN 65,485 enrolled, 46,548 (71.1%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over Lab 01.6 New notional majority: Lab over Con 00.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Tony Brown Con 14,433 31.0 (-13.2) Lisa Gabriel LD 5,048 10.8 (+02.0) John Ivory 1,329 02.9 Gillian MERRON + Lab 25,563 54.9 (+08.9) Adrian Myers 175 00.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 46,548 11.9 11.0 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gillian Merron (b1959): MP for Lincoln from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LINLITHGOW 53,706 enrolled, 39,654 (73.8%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over SNP 07.3 New notional majority: Lab over SNP 09.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Tam DALYELL * Lab 21,469 54.1 (+04.9) Andrew Duncan LD 2,331 05.9 (-01.0) Tom Kerr Con 4,964 12.5 (-01.2) Kenny MacAskill SNP 10,631 26.8 (-03.3) Kenneth Plomer 259 00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 39,654 13.6 04.1 SNP/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Tam Dalyell (b1932): MP for West Lothian 1962by-83, for Linlithgow from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LIVERPOOL GARSTON 66,755 enrolled, 43,482 (65.1%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 15.1 New notional majority: Lab over Con 13.0 Notional Lab over LD majority: 14.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Flo Clucas LD 8,250 19.0 (-02.6) Gary Copeland 666 01.5 Frank Dunne 833 01.9 Maria EAGLE + Lab 26,667 61.3 (+10.2) Nigel Gordon-Jackson Con 6,819 15.7 (-09.3) Stuart Nolan 120 00.3 John Parsons 127 00.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 43,482 21.1 06.4 LD/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Maria Eagle (b1961): MP for Liverpool Garston from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LIVERPOOL RIVERSIDE 73,429 enrolled, 38,135 (51.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 32.2 New notional majority: Lab over LD 25.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Braid 179 00.5 Louise ELLMAN + Lab 26,858 70.4 (+02.0) Beatrice Fraenkel LD 5,059 13.3 (-05.1) Geoffrey Gay 171 00.4 David Green 594 01.6 Heather Neilsen 277 00.7 George Skelly 586 01.5 David Sparrow Con 3,635 09.5 (-01.4) Cathy Wilson 776 02.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 38,135 28.5 03.5 LD/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Louise Ellman (b1945): MP for Liverpool Riverside from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LIVERPOOL WALTON 67,527 enrolled, 40,207 (59.5%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 29.9 New notional majority: Lab over Con 29.9 Notional Lab over LD majority: 30.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Charles Grundy 620 01.5 Peter KILFOYLE * Lab 31,516 78.4 (+06.0) Mark Kotecha Con 2,551 06.3 (-06.2) Lesley Mahmood 444 01.1 Veronica Mearns 246 00.6 Richard Roberts LD 4,478 11.1 (-00.9) Hazel Williams 352 00.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 40,207 33.6 03.4 LD/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Kilfoyle (b1946): MP for Liverpool Walton from 1991by -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Office of Public Service from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LIVERPOOL WAVERTREE 73,063 enrolled, 45,918 (62.8%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over LD 08.4 (Liverpool Broadgreen) New notional majority: Lab over LD 03.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Carole Corkhill 178 00.4 Richard Kemp LD 9,891 21.5 (-13.2) Jane KENNEDY * Lab 29,592 64.4 (+23.1) Rachel Kingsley 346 00.7 Keith McCullough 391 00.8 Christopher Malthouse Con 4,944 10.8 (-01.7) Peter Worthington 576 01.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 45,918 21.4 18.1 LD/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jane Kennedy (b1958): MP for Liverpool Broadgreen 1992-97, for Liverpool Wavertree from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LIVERPOOL WEST DERBY 68,682 enrolled, 42,157 (61.4%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 25.8 New notional majority: Lab over LD 24.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Forrest 657 01.6 Ann Hines LD 3,805 09.0 (-06.3) Neil Morgan Con 3,656 08.7 (-05.9) Steve Radford 4,037 09.6 Robert WAREING * Lab 30,002 71.2 (+06.6) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 42,157 30.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- No swing can be calculated for this seat -------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert Wareing (b1930): MP for Liverpool West Derby from 1983 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LIVINGSTON 60,296 enrolled, 42,834 (71.0%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over SNP 08.9 New notional majority: Lab over SNP 09.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Helen Campbell 444 01.0 Rt Hon Robin COOK * Lab 23,510 54.9 (+09.1) Hugh Craigie Halkett Con 4,028 09.6 (-08.5) Matt Culbert 213 00.5 Ewan Hawthorn LD 2,876 06.7 (-02.4) Peter Johnston SNP 11,763 27.5 (-01.9) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 42,834 13.7 03.8 SNP/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Robin Cook (b1946): MP for Edinburgh Central Feb1974-83, for Livingston from 1983 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Opposition frontbencher 1983-97 Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LLANELLI 58,323 enrolled, 41,211 (70.7%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 19.0 New notional majority: Lab over Con 18.7 Notional Lab over PC majority: 19.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Nick Burree LD 3,788 09.2 (-03.6) Rt Hon Denzil DAVIES * Lab 23,851 57.9 (+03.4) Andrew Hayes Con 5,003 12.1 (-04.9) Marc Phillips PC 7,812 19.0 (+03.3) John Willock 757 01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 41,211 19.4 No swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Denzil Davies (b1938): MP for Llanelli from 1970 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Opposition frontbencher 1983-88 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LONDON AND WESTMINSTER, CITIES OF 69,057 enrolled, 40,155 (58.2%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over Lab 18.5 (City of London and Westminster South) New notional majority: Con over Lab 17.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Rt Hon Peter BROOKE * Con 18,981 47.3 (-12.0) Michael Dumigan LD 4,933 12.3 (-01.8) Kate Green Lab 14,100 35.1 (+11.0) Richard Johnson 176 00.4 Colin Merton 215 00.5 Jerry Sadowitz 73 00.2 Nicholas Walsh 138 00.3 Sir Alan Walters 1,161 02.9 Gordon Webster 112 00.3 Patricia Wharton 266 00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 40,155 06.1 11.5 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Brooke (b1934): MP for City of London and Westminster South 1977by-97, for Cities of London and Westminster from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Education and Science 1983-85 Minister of State at the Treasury 1985-87 Postmaster-General 1987-89 Secretary of State for Northern Ireland 1989-92 Secretary of State for National Heritage 1992-94 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LONDONDERRY EAST 58,831 enrolled, 38,102 (64.8%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: UU over SDLP 17.6 New notional majority: UU over SDLP 22.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ian Anderson 81 00.2 Yvonne Boyle All 2,427 06.4 (-00.9) Gregory Campbell DUP 9,764 25.6 Arthur Doherty SDLP 8,273 21.7 (+01.8) Clare Gallen 100 00.3 James Holmes Con 436 01.1 (-03.3) Malachy OĽKane SF 3,463 09.1 (+05.6) William ROSS * UU 13,558 35.6 (-29.3) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 38,102 05.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- No swing can be calculated for this seat -------------------------------------------------------------------- William Ross (b1936): MP for Londonderry Feb1974-83, for Londonderry East 1983-85, from 1986by -------------------------------------------------------------------- LOUGHBOROUGH 68,945 enrolled, 52,365 (75.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over Lab 09.2 New notional majority: Con over Lab 03.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kenneth Andrew + Con 19,736 37.7 (-09.1) Diana Brass LD 6,190 11.8 (+00.5) Rama Gupta 991 01.9 Andrew REED Lab 25,448 48.6 (+08.8) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 52,365 05.4 08.9 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Andrew Reed (b1964): MP for Loughborough from 1997 --------------------------------------------------------------------