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Parliamentary Election - 7 June 2001
Conservative hold

Name Party Votes % +/-%
David Wilshire Conservative 18,851 45.1 +0.2
Andrew Shaw Labour 15,589 37.3 -0.9
Martin Rimmer Liberal Democrat 6,156 14.7 +1.6
Richard Squire UK Independence 1,198 2.9 +2.0
Majority 3,262 7.8
Turnout 41,794 60.8 -12.8
           
Swing          
Against 1997 General Election 0.6% from Labour to Conservative