Result: Knowsley South
| TOP THREE PARTIES AT A GLANCE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Labour |  | 68.1% |
| Liberal Democrat |  | 19.6% |
| Conservative |  | 12.3% |
| Swing: 4.9% from LAB to LD | ||
| IN DETAIL | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- % |
| Eddie O'Hara | Labour | 24,820 | 68.1 | -3.2 |
| David Smithson | Liberal Democrat | 7,132 | 19.6 | +6.6 |
| Andrea Leadsome | Conservative | 4,492 | 12.3 | +0.7 |
| Majority | 17,688 | 48.5 | ||
| Turnout | 36,444 | 51.5 | -0.3 | |
| POLITICAL MAKE UP OF NORTH WEST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| 2001 RESULT FOR KNOWSLEY SOUTH | ||
|---|---|---|
| Labour |  | 71.3% |
| Liberal Democrat |  | 13.0% |
| Conservative |  | 11.6% |
| Others |  | 4.1% |
