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14 Jun 01

PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION RESULTS

Following the election, Robert Syms has been elected as Member of Parliament for the Poole Constituency with a majority of 7,166 votes. Turnout in the election was 60.86% compared to 71.09% in 1997.

In the Mid-Dorset and North Poole Constituency, Annette Brooke, has been elected as Member of Parliament with a majority of 384 votes. Turnout was 65.74% compared to 75.40% in 1997


Full details of the votes recorded for each candidate are listed below.

Poole Constituency
Bass, John UK Independence Party 968
Syms, Robert Conservative Party 17,710
Watt, David Labour Party 10,544
Westbrook, Nicholas Liberal Democrat 10,011

North Dorset & Mid Poole Constituency
Brooke, Annette Liberal Democrat 18,358
Fraser, Christopher Conservative Party 17,974
Mager, Jeff UK Independence Party 621
Selby Bennett, James Labour Party 6,765

Paul Morris, Electoral Reg. & Returning Officer