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Past election results


25/ 2/2005

2001:
Greg Pope
Labour
20,900
54.7%
Peter Britcliffe
Conservative
12,681
33.2%
Bill Greene
LibDem
3,680
9.6%
John Tomlin
UKIP
982
2.6%
Electorate 66,533;
Turnout 57.5%;
Majority 8,219 (21.5%)
Swing: 1.1% to Con from Lab
1997:
G Pope
Labour
26,831
55.58%
P Britcliffe
Conservative
15,383
31.87%
L Jones
LibDem
4,141
8.58%
P Congdon
Referendum
1,627
3.37%
J Brown
Ind
290
0.60%
Electorate: 66,931;
Turnout: 72.12%;
Lab majority 11,448 (23.72%)
Swing from Con to Lab of 10.00%

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4.60%
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