UNITED KINGDOM HOUSE OF COMMONS ELECTIONS OF 7 JUNE 2001 ==================================================================== POLLING BY CONSTITUENCY ==================================================================== Showing ministerial positions as announced on 12 June 2001 O. ==================================================================== OCHIL 57,554 enrolled, 35,303 (61.3%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over SNP 05.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Keith Brown SNP 10,655 30.2 -04.2 Alasdair Campbell Conservative 4,235 12.0 -02.6 Paul Edie Lib Dem 3,253 09.2 +04.0 Flash Gordon 405 01.1 Martin O'NEILL * Labour 16,004 45.3 +00.3 Pauline Thompson 751 02.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 35,303 07.5 02.2 > Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Martin O'Neill (b1945): MP for Stirlingshire East and Clackmannan 1979-83, for Clackmannan 1983-97, for Ochil from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- OGMORE 52,185 enrolled, 30,353 (58.2%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 32.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ian Lewis Lib Dem 3,878 12.8 +03.6 Richard Hill Conservative 3,383 11.1 +01.3 Sir Raymond POWELL * Labour 18,833 62.0 -12.0 Angela Pulman Plaid Cymru 4,259 14.0 +07.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 30,353 24.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sir Raymond Powell (b1928): MP for Ogmore from 1979 -------------------------------------------------------------------- OLD BEXLEY AND SIDCUP 67,841 enrolled, 42,133 (62.1%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over Lab 03.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Derek CONWAY + Conservative 19,130 45.4 +03.4 Janice Cronin 1,426 03.4 Jim Dickson Labour 15,785 37.5 +02.4 Belinda Ford Lib Dem 5,792 13.7 -02.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 42,133 03.9 00.5 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Derek Conway (b1953): MP for Shrewsbury and Atcham 1983-97, MP for Old Bexley and Sidcup from 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- OLDHAM EAST AND SADDLEWORTH 74,511 enrolled, 45,420 (60.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over LD 03.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Craig Heeley Conservative 7,304 16.1 -03.6 Barbara Little 677 01.5 Howard Sykes Lib Dem 14,811 32.6 -02.8 Michael Treacy 5,091 11.2 Phil WOOLAS * Labour 17,537 38.6 -03.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 45,420 03.0 00.1 > LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- Phil Woolas (b1959): MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- OLDHAM WEST AND ROYTON 69,409 enrolled, 39,962 (57.6%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 17.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Nick Griffin 6,552 16.4 Rt Hon Michael MEACHER * Labour 20,441 51.1 -07.7 Duncan Reed Conservative 7,076 17.7 -04.3 Marc Ramsbottom Lib Dem 4,975 12.4 +00.5 David Roney Green 918 02.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 39,962 16.7 01.0 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Meacher (b1939): MP for Oldham West 1970-97, for Oldham West and Royton from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Industry 1974- 75 Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department of Health and Social Security 1975-76 Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Trade 1976-79 Opposition frontbencher 1983-97 Minister for Environment, Departments of the Environment and Transport 1997-2001 Minister of State (Environment), Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs -------------------------------------------------------------------- ORKNEY AND SHETLAND 31,909 enrolled, 16,733 (52.4%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: LD over Lab 16.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Andrews 776 04.6 Alistair CARMICHAEL + Lib Dem 6,919 41.3 -10.7 John Firth Conservative 3,121 18.6 +06.4 Robert Mochrie Labour 3,444 20.6 +02.3 John Mowat SNP 2,473 14.8 +02.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 16,733 10.3 06.5 > Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alistair Carmichael (b1966): MP for Orkney and Shetland from 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ORPINGTON 74,423 enrolled, 50,912 (68.4%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over LD 02.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- John HORAM * Conservative 22,334 43.9 +03.3 Chris Maines Lib Dem 22,065 43.3 +07.6 Chris Purnell Labour 5,517 10.8 -07.1 John Youles 996 02.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 50,912 00.3 02.1 > LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Horam (b1939): MP for Gateshead East 1970-83 (Labour 1970-81, SDP 1981-83), for Orpington from 1992 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Transport 1976-79 Parliamentary Secretary, Office of Public Service 1995 Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health 1995-97 -------------------------------------------------------------------- OXFORD EAST 74,421 enrolled, 39,848 (53.5%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 17.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Fahim Ahmed 274 00.7 Peter Gardner 570 01.4 Steve Goddard Lib Dem 9,337 23.4 +08.7 Linda Hodge 254 00.6 John Lister 708 01.8 Pathmanathan Mylvaganan 77 00.2 Cheryl Potter Conservative 7,446 18.7 -03.3 Pritam Singh Green 1,501 03.8 +01.8 Rt Hon Andrew SMITH * Labour 19,681 49.4 -07.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 39,848 13.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Andrew Smith (b1951): MP for Oxford East 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Minister of State, Department of Education and Employment 1997-99 Chief Secretary to the Treasury from 1999 -------------------------------------------------------------------- OXFORD WEST AND ABINGDON 79,915 enrolled, 51,568 (64.5%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: LD over Con 05.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr Evan HARRIS * Lib Dem 24,670 47.8 +04.9 Gillian Kirk Labour 9,114 17.7 -02.5 Ed Matts Conservative 15,485 30.0 -02.6 Sigrid Shreeve 332 00.6 Robert Twigger 93 00.2 Marcus Watney 451 00.9 Mike Woodin Green 1,423 02.8 +01.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 51,568 08.9 03.8 > LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr Evan Harris (b1965): MP for Oxford West and Abingdon from 1997 --------------------------------------------------------------------