Result: City of Durham
| TOP THREE PARTIES AT A GLANCE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Labour |  | 47.2% |
| Liberal Democrat |  | 39.8% |
| Conservative |  | 9.4% |
| Swing: 12.5% from LAB to LD | ||
| IN DETAIL | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- % |
| Roberta Blackman-Woods | Labour | 20,928 | 47.2 | -8.9 |
| Carol Woods | Liberal Democrat | 17,654 | 39.8 | +16.1 |
| Ben Rogers | Conservative | 4,179 | 9.4 | -7.9 |
| Tony Martin | Veritas | 1,603 | 3.6 | +3.6 |
| Majority | 3,274 | 7.4 | ||
| Turnout | 44,364 | 62.1 | +2.5 | |
| POLITICAL MAKE UP OF NORTH EAST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| 2001 RESULT FOR CITY OF DURHAM | ||
|---|---|---|
| Labour |  | 56.1% |
| Liberal Democrat |  | 23.7% |
| Conservative |  | 17.3% |
| Others |  | 2.9% |
