UNITED KINGDOM HOUSE OF COMMONS ELECTIONS OF 7 JUNE 2001 ==================================================================== POLLING BY CONSTITUENCY ==================================================================== Showing ministerial positions as announced on 12 June 2001 W. ==================================================================== WIRRAL WEST 62,294 enrolled, 40,475 (65.0%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 02.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Stephen HESFORD * Labour 19,105 47.2 +02.3 Simon Holbrook Lib Dem 6,300 15.6 +02.9 Chris Lynch Conservative 15,070 37.2 -01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 40,475 05.0 02.1 > Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Stephen Hesford (b1957): MP for Wirral West from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- WITNEY 74,624 enrolled, 49,203 (65.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over Lab 06.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Bartlet Labour 14,180 28.8 -01.8 Barry Beadle 1,003 02.0 David CAMERON + Conservative 22,153 45.0 +02.0 Kenneth Dukes 767 01.6 Gareth Epps Lib Dem 10,000 20.3 +00.4 Mark Stevenson Green 1,100 02.2 +01.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 49,203 08.1 01.9 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Cameron: MP for Witney from 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- WOKING 71,163 enrolled, 42,910 (60.3%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over LD 05.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Harvey 1,461 03.4 Alan Hilliar Lib Dem 12,988 30.3 +03.1 Sabir Hussain Labour 8,714 20.3 -00.7 Humfrey MALINS * Conservative 19,747 46.0 +07.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 42,910 07.8 02.2 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Humphrey Malins (b1945): MP for Croydon North-West 1983-92, for Woking from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- WOKINGHAM 68,430 enrolled, 43,848 (64.1%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over LD 09.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Franklin Carstairs 897 02.0 Dr Royce Longton Lib Dem 14,222 32.4 +01.0 Peter Owen 880 02.0 Rt Hon John REDWOOD * Conservative 20,216 46.1 -04.0 Matthew Syed Labour 7,633 17.4 +00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 43,848 06.8 02.5 > LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Redwood (b1951): MP for Wokingham from 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Corporate Affairs, Department of Trade and Industry 1989-90 Minister of State, Department of Trade and Industry 1990-92 Minister of State, Department of the Environment (Minister for Local Government) 1992-93 Secretary of State for Wales 1993-95 -------------------------------------------------------------------- WOLVERHAMPTON NORTH-EAST 60,486 enrolled, 31,494 (52.1%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 15.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Steven Bourne Lib Dem 2,494 07.9 +02.6 Thomas McCartney 997 03.2 Maria Miller Conservative 9,019 28.6 +00.7 Ken PURCHASE * Labour 18,984 60.3 +01.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 31,494 15.8 00.1 > Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ken Purchase (b1939): MP for Wolverhampton North-East from 1992 -------------------------------------------------------------------- WOLVERHAMPTON SOUTH-EAST 53,931 enrolled, 27,297 (50.6%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 21.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- James Barry 554 02.0 Adrian Pepper Conservative 5,945 21.8 +01.6 Dennis TURNER * Labour 18,409 67.4 +03.7 Peter Wild Lib Dem 2,389 08.7 -00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 27,297 22.8 01.1 > Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dennis Turner (b1942): MP for Wolverhampton South-East from 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- WOLVERHAMPTON SOUTH-WEST 67,171 enrolled, 40,897 (60.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 05.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Chambers Conservative 16,248 39.7 -00.2 Mike Dixon Lib Dem 3,425 08.4 +00.2 Doug Hope 684 01.7 Robert MARRIS + Labour 19,735 48.3 -02.1 Wendy Walker Green 805 02.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 40,897 04.3 00.9 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert Marris: MP for Wolverhapmton South-West from 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- WOODSPRING 71,023 enrolled, 48,758 (68.6%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over LD 07.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Fraser Crean 452 00.9 Colin Eldridge Lib Dem 11,816 24.2 -06.2 Dr Liam FOX * Conservative 21,297 43.7 -00.8 Dr Richard Lawson Green 1,282 02.6 +01.4 David Shopland 1,412 02.9 Chanel Stevens Labour 12,499 25.6 +04.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 48,758 09.0 02.0 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr Liam Fox (b1961): MP for Woodspring from 1992 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office 1996-97 -------------------------------------------------------------------- WORCESTER 71,255 enrolled, 44,210 (62.0%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 07.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Richard Adams Conservative 15,712 35.5 -00.2 Richard Chamings 1,442 03.3 Paul Chandler Lib Dem 5,578 12.6 +00.1 Michael FOSTER * Labour 21,478 48.6 -01.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 44,210 06.5 00.7 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Foster (b1963): MP for Worcester from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- WORCESTERSHIRE MID 71,985 enrolled, 44,897 (62.4%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over Lab 09.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Bannister Labour 12,310 27.4 -01.5 Peter LUFF * Conservative 22,937 51.1 +03.7 Tony Eaves 1,230 02.7 Robert Woodthorpe-Browne Lib Dem 8,420 18.7 +00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 44,897 11.8 02.6 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Luff (b1955): MP for Worcester 1992-97, for Worcestershire Mid from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- WORCESTERSHIRE WEST 66,769 enrolled, 44,807 (67.1%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over LD 03.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Waquar Azmi Labour 6,275 14.0 -01.7 Mike Hadley Lib Dem 15,223 34.0 -03.2 Ian Morris 1,574 03.5 Sir Michael SPICER * Conservative 20,597 46.0 +01.0 Malcolm Victory Green 1,138 02.5 +00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 44,807 06.0 02.1 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sir Michael Spicer (b1943): MP for Worcestershire South Feb1974-97, for Worcestershire West from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport 1984-87 Minister for Aviation 1985-87 Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Energy 1987-90 Minister of State, Housing and Planning, Department of Environment 1990 -------------------------------------------------------------------- WORKINGTON 65,965 enrolled, 41,822 (63.4%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 19.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Tony CUNNINGHAM + Labour 23,209 55.5 -08.7 Ian Francis Lib Dem 5,214 12.5 +04.5 John Peacock 1,040 02.5 Tim Stoddart Conservative 12,359 29.5 +05.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 41,822 13.0 06.6 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Tony Cunningham (b1953): MP for Workington from 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- WORSLEY 69,300 enrolled, 35,363 (51.0%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 19.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert Bleakley Lib Dem 6,188 17.5 +03.9 Tobias Ellwood Conservative 8,406 23.8 -00.4 Dorothy Entwistle 576 01.6 Terry LEWIS * Labour 20,193 57.1 -05.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 35,363 16.6 02.4 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Terry Lewis (b1935): MP for Worsley from 1983 -------------------------------------------------------------------- WORTHING EAST AND SHOREHAM 71,890 enrolled, 43,068 (59.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over LD 04.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Christopher Baldwin 920 02.1 Paul Elgood Lib Dem 9,876 22.9 -01.0 Tim LOUGHTON * Conservative 18,608 43.2 +02.7 Jim McCulloch 1,195 02.8 Daniel Yates Labour 12,469 28.9 +05.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 43,068 07.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Tim Loughton (b1962): MP for Worthing East and Shoreham from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- WORTHING WEST 72,419 enrolled, 43,209 (59.7%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over LD 07.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter BOTTOMLEY * Conservative 20,508 47.5 +01.4 Alan Butcher Labour 9,270 21.4 +05.2 Tim Cross 1,960 04.5 James Walsh Lib Dem 11,471 26.5 -04.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 43,209 10.5 03.0 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Bottomley (b1944): MP for Woolwich West 1975by-83, for Eltham 1983-97, for Worthing West from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Employment 1984-86 Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Transport (Minister for Roads and Traffic) 1986-89 Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Northern Ireland Office 1989-90 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Wrekin: See The Wrekin WREXHAM 50,465 enrolled, 30,048 (59.5%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 16.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jane Brookes 432 01.4 Ron Davies Lib Dem 5,153 17.1 +03.8 Felicity Elphick Conservative 6,746 22.4 -01.4 Malcolm Evans Plaid Cymru 1,783 05.9 +02.7 Ian LUCAS + Labour 15,934 53.0 -03.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 30,048 15.3 00.8 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ian Lucas (b1961): MP for Wrexham from 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- WYCOMBE 74,647 enrolled, 44,974 (60.2%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Con over Lab 02.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Christopher Cooke 1,059 02.3 David Fitton 240 00.5 Paul GOODMAN + Conservative 19,064 42.4 +02.5 John Laker Green 1,057 02.3 +00.9 Chauhdry Shafique Labour 15,896 35.3 -00.1 Dee Tomlin Lib Dem 7,658 17.0 -01.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 44,974 03.5 01.3 > Con -------------------------------------------------------------------- Paul Goodman: MP for Wycombe from 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- WYRE FOREST 72,152 enrolled, 49,062 (68.0%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 06.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Lock * Labour 10,857 22.1 -26.7 James Millington 368 00.7 Mark Simpson Conservative 9,350 19.1 -17.0 Dr Richard TAYLOR 28,487 58.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 49,062 18.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- > David Lock (b1960): MP for Wyre Forest 1997-2001 > Richard Taylor (b1935): MP for Wyre Forest from 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Taylor was elected on a platform of preventing the closure of Kidderminster Hospital. -------------------------------------------------------------------- WYTHENSHAWE AND SALE EAST 72,127 enrolled, 35,055 (48.6%) voted ==================================================================== 1997 majority: Lab over Con 16.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Lance Crookes Green 869 02.5 Susan Fildes Conservative 8,424 24.0 -01.1 Paul GOGGINS * Labour 21,032 60.0 +01.9 Fred Shaw 410 01.2 Vanessa Tucker Lib Dem 4,320 12.3 -00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 35,055 18.0 01.5 > Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Paul Goggins (b1953): MP for Wythenshawe and Sale East from 1997 --------------------------------------------------------------------