UNITED KINGDOM HOUSE OF COMMONS ELECTIONS OF 7 JUNE 2001 ==================================================================== POLLING BY CONSTITUENCY ==================================================================== Showing ministerial positions as announced on 12 June 2001 S. ==================================================================== SOUTHWARK NORTH AND BERMONDSEY 73,527 enrolled, 36,862 (50.1%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: LD over Lab 04.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kingsley Abrams Labour 11,359 30.8 -09.5 John Davies 77 00.2 Simon HUGHES * Lib Dem 20,991 56.9 +08.3 Ruth Jenkins Green 752 02.0 Rob McWhirter 271 00.7 Lianne Shore 612 01.7 Ewan Wallace Conservative 2,800 07.6 +00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 36,862 13.0 08.9 > LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- Simon Hughes (b1951): MP for Bermondsey 1983by-83, for Southwark and Bermondsey 1983-97, for Southwark North and Bermondsey from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SPELTHORNE 68,731 enrolled, 41,794 (60.8%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over Lab 03.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Martin Rimmer Lib Dem 6,156 14.7 +01.6 Andrew Shaw Labour 15,589 37.3 -00.9 Richard Squire 1,198 02.9 David WILSHIRE * Conservative 18,851 45.1 +00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 41,794 03.9 00.6 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Wilshire (b1943): MP for Spelthorne from 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- STAFFORD 67,934 enrolled, 44,366 (65.3%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 04.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Richard Bridgeman, Earl of Bradford 2,315 05.2 Philip Cochrane Conservative 16,253 36.6 -02.6 Michael Hames 308 00.7 David KIDNEY * Labour 21,285 48.0 +00.5 Jeanne Pinkerton Lib Dem 4,205 09.5 -01.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 44,366 05.7 01.6 > Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Kidney (b1955): MP for Stafford from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS 66,760 enrolled, 42,658 (63.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 09.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Charlotte ATKINS * Labour 20,904 49.0 -03.2 Paul Gilbert 760 01.8 Marcus Hayes Conservative 15,066 35.3 +02.8 John Redfern Lib Dem 5,928 13.9 +01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 42,658 06.8 03.9 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Charlotte Atkins (b1950): MP for Staffordshire Moorlands from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- STAFFORDSHIRE SOUTH 69,925 enrolled, 42,180 (60.3%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over Lab 07.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sir Patrick CORMACK * Conservative 21,295 50.5 +00.5 Jo Harrison Lib Dem 4,891 11.6 +00.3 Paul Kalinauckas Labour 14,414 34.2 -00.5 Mike Lynch 1,580 03.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 42,180 08.1 00.5 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sir Patrick Cormack (b1939): MP for Cannock 1970-Feb74, for Staffordshire South-West Feb1974-83, for Staffordshire South from 1983 -------------------------------------------------------------------- STALYBRIDGE AND HYDE 66,265 enrolled, 32,046 (48.4%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 17.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Frank Bennett 1,016 03.2 Brendon Jones Lib Dem 4,327 13.5 +01.5 James PURNELL + Labour 17,781 55.5 -03.4 Andrew Reid Conservative 8,922 27.8 +03.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 32,046 13.8 03.4 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- James Purnell (b1970): MP for Stalybridge and Hyde from 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- STEVENAGE 69,203 enrolled, 42,453 (61.3%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 11.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sarah Bell 173 00.4 Harry Davies Lib Dem 6,027 14.2 +05.3 Barbara FOLLETT * Labour 22,025 51.9 -03.4 Steve Glennon 449 01.1 Antal Losonczi 320 00.7 Graeme Quar Conservative 13,459 31.7 -01.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 42,453 10.1 01.1 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barbara Follett (b1942): MP for Stevenage from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- STIRLING 53,097 enrolled, 35,930 (67.7%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 07.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Clive Freeman Lib Dem 4,208 11.7 +05.5 Fiona Macaulay SNP 5,877 16.4 +03.0 Anne McGUIRE * Labour 15,175 42.2 -05.3 Geoff Mawdsley Conservative 8,901 24.8 -07.7 Dr Clarke Mullen 1,012 02.8 Mark Ruskell Green 757 02.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 35,930 08.7 01.3 > Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Anne McGuire (b1949): MP for Stirling from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- STOCKPORT 66,397 enrolled, 35,383 (53.3%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 20.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Allen Conservative 9,162 25.9 +03.6 Ann COFFEY * Labour 20,731 58.6 -04.3 Mark Hunter Lib Dem 5,490 15.5 +04.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 35,383 16.3 04.0 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ann Coffey (b1946): MP for Stockport from 1992 -------------------------------------------------------------------- STOCKTON NORTH 65,192 enrolled, 35,427 (54.3%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 24.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Frank COOK * Labour 22,470 63.4 -03.4 Amanda Vigar Conservative 7,823 22.1 +03.3 Mary Wallace Lib Dem 4,208 11.9 +01.1 Bill Wennington Green 926 02.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 35,427 20.6 03.4 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Frank Cook (b1935): MP for Stockton North from 1983 -------------------------------------------------------------------- STOCKTON SOUTH 71,026 enrolled, 44,209 (62.2%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 11.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Lawrie Coombes 455 01.0 Tim Devlin Conservative 14,328 32.4 -00.6 Suzanne Fletcher Lib Dem 6,012 13.6 +04.4 Dari TAYLOR * Labour 23,414 53.0 -02.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 44,209 10.3 00.8 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dari Taylor (b1944): MP for Stockton South from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- STOKE-ON-TRENT CENTRAL 59,750 enrolled, 28,300 (47.4%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 24.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jill Clark Conservative 5,325 18.8 +02.1 Mark FISHER * Labour 17,170 60.7 -05.5 Gavin Webb Lib Dem 4,148 14.7 +02.8 Richard Wise 1,657 05.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 28,300 20.9 03.8 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mark Fisher (b1944): MP for Stoke-on-Trent Central from 1983 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of National Heritage 1997-98 -------------------------------------------------------------------- STOKE-ON-TRENT NORTH 57,998 enrolled, 30,115 (51.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 22.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Benjamin Browning Conservative 5,676 18.8 -01.4 Henry Jebb Lib Dem 3,580 11.9 +01.2 Joan WALLEY * Labour 17,460 58.0 -07.1 Lee Wanger 3,399 11.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 30,115 19.6 02.8 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Joan Walley (b1949): MP for Stoke-on-Trent North from 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- STOKE-ON-TRENT SOUTH 70,032 enrolled, 36,028 (51.4%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 19.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Philip Bastiman Conservative 8,877 24.6 +02.2 Steven Batkin 1,358 03.8 Christopher Coleman Lib Dem 4,724 13.1 +02.9 Adrian Knapper 1,703 04.7 George STEVENSON * Labour 19,366 53.7 -08.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 36,028 14.5 05.2 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- George Stevenson (b1938): MP for Stoke-on-Trent South from 1992 -------------------------------------------------------------------- STONE 68,847 enrolled, 45,642 (66.3%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over Lab 03.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- William CASH * Conservative 22,395 49.1 +02.3 Brendan McKeown Lib Dem 6,888 15.1 +03.1 John Palfreyman Labour 16,359 35.8 -03.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 45,642 06.6 03.0 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- William Cash (b1940): MP for Stafford 1984by-97, for Stone from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- STOURBRIDGE 64,610 enrolled, 39,924 (61.8%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 05.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mick Atherton 494 01.2 Chris Bramall Lib Dem 4,833 12.1 -02.2 Stephen Eyre Conservative 15,011 37.6 +01.8 John Knotts 763 01.9 Debra SHIPLEY * Labour 18,823 47.1 -00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 39,924 04.7 01.0 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Debra Shipley (b1957): MP for Stourbridge from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- STRANGFORD 72,192 enrolled, 43,254 (59.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: UUP over DUP 07.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Liam Johnstone Sinn Fein 930 02.1 +00.9 Danny McCarthy SDLP 2,646 06.1 -00.5 Kieran McCarthy Alliance 2,902 06.7 -06.4 David McNarry + UUP 17,422 40.3 -04.0 Iris ROBINSON DUP 18,532 42.8 +12.6 Cedric Wilson 822 01.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 43,254 01.2 08.2 > DUP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Iris Robinson (b1950): MP for Strangford from 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- STRATFORD-ON-AVON 85,241 enrolled, 54,914 (64.4%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over LD 11.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mick Davies Green 1,156 02.1 Mushtaq Hussain Labour 9,164 16.7 -03.8 Dr Susan Juned Lib Dem 15,804 28.8 +03.3 John MAPLES * Conservative 27,606 50.3 +02.0 Ronald Mole 1,184 02.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 54,914 10.7 00.7 > LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Maples (b1943): MP for Lewisham West 1983-92, for Stratford-on- Avon from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Economic Secretary to the Treasury 1990-92 -------------------------------------------------------------------- STRATHKELVIN AND BEARSDEN 62,729 enrolled, 41,486 (66.1%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 18.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- John LYONS + Labour 19,250 46.4 -12.4 Gordon Macdonald Lib Dem 7,533 18.2 +07.4 Murray Roxburgh Conservative 6,635 16.0 -06.3 Calum Smith SNP 6,675 16.1 +09.1 Willie Telfer 1,393 03.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 41,486 14.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Lyons (b1950): MP for Strathkelvin and Bearsden from 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- STREATHAM 76,021 enrolled, 36,998 (48.7%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over LD 20.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Keith HILL * Labour 21,041 56.9 -05.9 Stephen Hocking Conservative 6,639 17.9 -03.8 Roger O'Brien Lib Dem 6,771 18.3 +04.8 Mohammed Sajid Green 1,641 04.4 Greg Tucker 906 02.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 36,998 19.3 01.2 > LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- Keith Hill (b1943): MP for Streatham from 1992 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions, 1999 Minister of State (Minister for Transport in London), Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions 1999-2001 Treasurer of Her Majesty's Household (Deputy Chief Whip) from 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- STRETFORD AND URMSTON 70,924 enrolled, 38,973 (54.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 14.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Bridges Lib Dem 3,891 10.0 +01.8 Beverley HUGHES * Labour 23,804 61.1 +02.6 Jonathan Mackie Conservative 10,565 27.1 -03.4 Katie Price 713 01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 38,973 17.0 03.0 > Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Beverley Hughes (b1950): MP for Stretford and Urmston from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Dept of Environment, Transport and the Regions, 1999-2001 Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Home Office, from 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- STROUD 78,878 enrolled, 55,175 (69.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 02.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Janice Beasley Lib Dem 6,036 10.9 -04.3 Adrian Blake 895 01.6 Neil Carmichael Conservative 20,646 37.4 +00.1 Kevin Cranston Green 1,913 03.5 -02.0 David DREW * Labour 25,685 46.5 +04.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 55,175 04.5 02.2 > Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Drew (b1952): MP for Stroud from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SUFFOLK CENTRAL AND IPSWICH NORTH 74,200 enrolled, 47,104 (63.5%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over Lab 03.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ann Elvin Lib Dem 7,593 16.1 -04.5 Carole Jones Labour 17,455 37.1 +01.2 Michael LORD * Conservative 20,924 44.4 +01.8 Jonathan Wright 1,132 02.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 47,104 03.6 00.3 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Lord (b1938): MP for Suffolk Central 1983-97, for Suffolk Central and Ipswich North from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SUFFOLK COASTAL 75,963 enrolled, 50,407 (66.3%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over Lab 02.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Burn 1,847 03.7 Nigel Gardner Labour 17,521 34.8 +02.0 Rt Hon John GUMMER * Conservative 21,847 43.3 +04.7 Tony Schur Lib Dem 9,192 18.2 -03.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 50,407 04.2 01.3 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Gummer (b1939): MP for Lewisham West 1970-Feb74, for Eye 1979- 83, for Suffolk Coastal from 1983 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Employment 1983 Minister of State, Department of Employment 1983-84 Paymaster-General 1984-85 Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 1985- 88 Minister for Local Government 1988-89 Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 1989-93 Secretary of State for the Environment 1993-97 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SUFFOLK SOUTH 68,408 enrolled, 45,293 (66.2%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over Lab 04.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Derek Allen 1,582 03.5 Tessa Munt Lib Dem 11,296 24.9 -02.8 Tim YEO * Conservative 18,748 41.4 +04.1 Marc Young Labour 13,667 30.2 +00.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 45,293 05.6 01.6 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Tim Yeo (b1945): MP for Suffolk South from 1983 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Joint Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment 1990-92 Joint Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health 1992-93 Minister for Environment and Countryside, Department of the Environment 1993-94 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SUFFOLK WEST 71,220 enrolled, 42,445 (59.6%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over Lab 01.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Will Burrows 1,321 03.1 Michael Jeffreys Labour 15,906 37.5 -00.4 Robin Martlew Lib Dem 5,017 11.8 -02.2 Richard SPRING * Conservative 20,201 47.6 +06.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 42,445 05.0 03.1 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Richard Spring (b1946): MP for Bury St Edmunds 1992-97, for Suffolk West from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SUNDERLAND NORTH 60,846 enrolled, 29,820 (49.0%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 25.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bill ETHERINGTON * Labour 18,685 62.7 -05.5 David Guynan 687 02.3 Michael Harris Conservative 5,331 17.9 +01.2 Neil Herron 1,518 05.1 John Lennox Lib Dem 3,599 12.1 +01.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 29,820 22.4 03.3 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- William Etherington (b1941): MP for Sunderland North from 1992 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SUNDERLAND SOUTH 64,577 enrolled, 31,187 (48.3%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 24.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jim Boyd Conservative 6,254 20.0 +01.1 Joseph Dobbie 576 01.8 Mark Greenfield Lib Dem 3,675 11.8 +00.4 Joseph Moore 470 01.5 Chris MULLIN * Labour 19,921 63.9 -04.2 Rosalyn Warner 291 00.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 31,187 21.9 02.7 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Chris Mullin (b1947): MP for Sunderland South from 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions 1999-2001 Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of International Development 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SURREY EAST 75,049 enrolled, 47,049 (62.7%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over LD 13.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter AINSWORTH * Conservative 24,706 52.5 +02.4 Jeremy Pursehouse Lib Dem 11,503 24.4 +01.9 Anthony Stone 1,846 03.9 Jo Tanner Labour 8,994 19.1 -02.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 47,049 14.0 00.2 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Ainsworth (b1956): MP for Surrey East from 1992 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SURREY HEATH 75,858 enrolled, 45,102 (59.4%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over LD 14.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Nicholas HAWKINS * Conservative 22,401 49.7 -01.9 Nigel Hunt 1,479 03.3 Mark Lelliott Lib Dem 11,582 25.7 +03.9 James Norman Labour 9,640 21.4 +00.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 45,102 12.0 02.9 > LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- Nick Hawkins (b1957): MP for Blackpool South 1992-97, for Surrey Heath from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SURREY SOUTH-WEST 74,127 enrolled, 49,592 (66.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over LD 02.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Rt Hon Virginia BOTTOMLEY * Conservative 22,462 45.3 +00.7 Timothy Clark 1,208 02.4 Simon Cordon Lib Dem 21,601 43.6 +03.8 Martin Whelton Labour 4,321 08.7 -00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 49,592 00.8 01.6 > LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- Virginia Bottomley (b1948): MP for Surrey South-West from 1984by -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Environment 1988-89 Minister of State, Department of Health 1989-92 Secretary of State for Health 1992-95 Secretary of State for National Heritage 1995-97 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SUSSEX MID 70,632 enrolled, 45,822 (64.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over LD 06.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Berry 601 01.3 Petrina Holdsworth 1,126 02.5 Paul Mitchell Labour 8,693 19.0 +00.4 Hon Nicholas SOAMES * Conservative 21,150 46.2 +02.8 Lesley Wilkins Lib Dem 14,252 31.1 +00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 45,822 07.5 01.1 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Nicholas Soames (b1948): MP for Crawley 1983-97, for Sussex Mid from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Joint Parliamentary Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 1992-94 Minister of State for the Armed Forces, Ministry of Defence 1994-97 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SUTTON AND CHEAM 63,648 enrolled, 39,723 (62.4%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: LD over Con 04.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Paul BURSTOW * Lib Dem 19,382 48.8 +06.5 Lisa Homan Labour 5,263 13.2 -02.3 Lady Olga Maitland Conservative 15,078 38.0 +00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 39,723 05.4 00.9 > LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- Paul Burstow (b1962): MP for Sutton and Cheam from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SUTTON COLDFIELD 71,856 enrolled, 43,452 (60.5%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over Lab 14.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Andrew MITCHELL + Conservative 21,909 50.4 -01.8 Mike Nattrass 1,186 02.7 Robert Pocock Labour 11,805 27.2 +03.4 Ian Robinson 284 00.6 Martin Turner Lib Dem 8,268 19.0 -00.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 43,452 11.6 02.6 > Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- SWANSEA EAST 57,273 enrolled, 30,072 (52.5%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 33.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Donald ANDERSON * Labour 19,612 65.2 -10.2 John Ball Plaid Cymru 3,464 11.5 +08.1 Tim Jenkins 443 01.5 Paul Morris Conservative 3,026 10.1 +00.8 Robert Speht Lib Dem 3,064 10.2 +01.3 Tony Young Green 463 01.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 30,072 26.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Donald Anderson (b1939): MP for Monmouth 1966-70, for Swansea East from Oct1974 --------------------------------------------------------------------