Result: Harlow
| TOP THREE PARTIES AT A GLANCE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Labour | 41.4% | |
| Conservative | 41.2% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 12.6% | |
| Swing: 6.4% from LAB to CON | ||
| IN DETAIL | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- % |
| Bill Rammell | Labour | 16,453 | 41.4 | -6.4 |
| Robert Halfon | Conservative | 16,356 | 41.2 | +6.4 |
| Lorna Spenceley | Liberal Democrat | 5,002 | 12.6 | -0.8 |
| John Felgate | UK Independence Party | 981 | 2.5 | -0.5 |
| Tony Bennett | Veritas | 941 | 2.4 | +2.4 |
| Majority | 97 | 0.2 | ||
| Turnout | 39,733 | 62.6 | +2.9 | |
KEY SEAT
| POLITICAL MAKE UP OF EASTERN | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| 2001 RESULT FOR HARLOW | ||
|---|---|---|
| Labour | 47.8% | |
| Conservative | 34.8% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 13.4% | |
| Others | 4.0% | |

