Result: Sherwood
| TOP THREE PARTIES AT A GLANCE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Labour |  | 48.4% |
| Conservative |  | 34.3% |
| Liberal Democrat |  | 13.5% |
| Swing: 3.1% from LAB to CON | ||
| IN DETAIL | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- % |
| Paddy Tipping | Labour | 22,824 | 48.4 | -5.8 |
| Bruce Laughton | Conservative | 16,172 | 34.3 | +0.5 |
| Peter Harris | Liberal Democrat | 6,384 | 13.5 | +1.6 |
| Moritz Dawkins | UK Independence Party | 1,737 | 3.7 | +3.7 |
| Majority | 6,652 | 14.1 | ||
| Turnout | 47,117 | 62.8 | +2.1 | |
| POLITICAL MAKE UP OF EAST MIDLANDS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| 2001 RESULT FOR SHERWOOD | ||
|---|---|---|
| Labour |  | 54.2% |
| Conservative |  | 33.8% |
| Liberal Democrat |  | 11.9% |
