The 2001 United Kingdom general election in England was held on 7 June 2001 for 529 English seats to the House of Commons. The Labour Party won a landslide majority of English seats for the second election in a row.[1]

Results table

Party[1] Seats Votes
Total Gains Losses Net +/- % seats Total votes % votes Change
Labour 323 1 6 Decrease5 61.1 9,056,824 41.4 Decrease2.1
Conservative 165 8 8 Steady 31.2 7,705,870 35.2 Increase1.5
Liberal Democrats 40 8 2 Increase6 8.1 4,246,853 19.4 Increase1.5
UKIP 0 0 0 Steady 374,775 1.7 Increase1.3
Green 0 0 0 Steady 158,173 0.7 Increase0.5
Independent 0 0 1 Decrease1 79,559 0.4 Increase0.1
Socialist Alliance 0 0 0 Steady 55,295 0.3 N/A
Socialist Labour 0 0 0 Steady 51,299 0.2 Increase0.1
BNP 0 0 0 Steady 46,851 0.2 Increase0.1
Health Concern 1 1 0 Increase1 0.2 28,487 0.1 N/A
Liberal 0 0 0 Steady 13,302 0.1 Decrease0.1
Other parties 0 0 0 Decrease1 53,474 0.2 N/A
21,870,762 59.1 Decrease12.2
Popular vote
Labour
41.4%
Conservative
35.2%
Liberal Democrats
19.4%
UKIP
1.7%
Other
1.5%
Parliament seats
Labour
61.1%
Conservative
31.2%
Liberal Democrats
7.6%
Other
0.2%

Regional results

East Midlands

Party Seats Votes
Total Gained Lost Net Total % Change (%)
Labour 28 0 2 -2 879,886 45.1 -2.7
Conservative 15 1 0 +1 727,386 37.3 +2.4
Liberal Democrats 1 1 0 +1 300,831 15.4 +1.8
  Others 43,802 2.2
Total 44 Turnout 1,951,905 60.9 -12.3

South East

Party Seats Votes
Total Gained Lost Net Total % Change (%)
Conservative 73 2 2 0 2,209,050 42.6 +1.2
Labour 35 0 1 -1 1,643,314 31.7 -0.2
Liberal Democrats 9 2 1 +1 1,121,385 21.6 +0.2
  Others 0 0 0 0 213,962 4.1 -1.2
Total 117 Turnout 5,187,711 61.3 -12.4

South West

Party Seats Votes
Total Gained Lost Net Total % Change (%)
Conservative 20 1 3 -2 946,629 38.5 +1.8
Liberal Democrats 15 2 1 +1 765,824 31.2 -0.1
Labour 16 1 0 +1 645,121 26.3 -0.1
  Others 0 0 0 0 98,775 4.0 -1.6
Total 51 Turnout 2,456,349 64.9 -10.1

West Midlands

Party Seats Votes
Total Gained Lost Net Total % Change (%)
Labour 43 0 1 -1 1,049,244 44.8 -3.0
Conservative 13 0 1 -1 818,749 35.0 +1.3
Liberal Democrats 1 1 0 +1 343,929 14.7 +0.9
  Others 1 1 0 +1 128,459 5.5 +0.8
Total 59 Turnout 2,340,381 58.5 -12.4

Yorkshire and the Humber

Party Seats Votes
Total Gained Lost Net Total % Change (%)
Labour 47 0 0 0 1,037,114 48.6 -3.3
Conservative 7 0 0 0 644,802 30.2 +2.2
Liberal Democrats 1 1 0 +1 365,662 17.1 +1.1
  Others 1 1 0 +1 86,407 4.1 0.0
Total 56 Turnout 2,133,985 56.7 -11.6

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "General election results 7 June 2001". 12 June 2001. Retrieved 22 July 2018.


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