Result: Southampton Test
| TOP THREE PARTIES AT A GLANCE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Labour |  | 42.7% |
| Conservative |  | 25.9% |
| Liberal Democrat |  | 24.8% |
| Swing: 5.1% from LAB to CON | ||
| IN DETAIL | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- % |
| Alan Whitehead | Labour | 17,845 | 42.7 | -9.8 |
| Stephen MacLoughlin | Conservative | 10,827 | 25.9 | +0.4 |
| Steve Sollitt | Liberal Democrat | 10,368 | 24.8 | +6.7 |
| John Spottiswoode | Green | 1,482 | 3.5 | +3.5 |
| Peter Day | UK Independence Party | 1,261 | 3.0 | +1.1 |
| Majority | 7,018 | 16.8 | ||
| Turnout | 41,783 | 57.4 | +1.1 | |
| POLITICAL MAKE UP OF SOUTH EAST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| 2001 RESULT FOR SOUTHAMPTON TEST | ||
|---|---|---|
| Labour |  | 52.5% |
| Conservative |  | 25.5% |
| Liberal Democrat |  | 18.1% |
| Others |  | 3.9% |
