Result: Suffolk South
| TOP THREE PARTIES AT A GLANCE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 42.0% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 28.5% | |
| Labour | 24.5% | |
| Swing: 1.5% from CON to LD | ||
| IN DETAIL | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- % |
| Tim Yeo | Conservative | 20,471 | 42.0 | +0.6 |
| Kathy Pollard | Liberal Democrat | 13,865 | 28.5 | +3.6 |
| Kevin Craig | Labour | 11,917 | 24.5 | -5.7 |
| James Carver | UK Independence Party | 2,454 | 5.0 | +1.5 |
| Majority | 6,606 | 13.6 | ||
| Turnout | 48,707 | 71.8 | +5.6 | |
KEY SEAT
| POLITICAL MAKE UP OF EASTERN | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| 2001 RESULT FOR SUFFOLK SOUTH | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 41.4% | |
| Labour | 30.2% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 24.9% | |
| Others | 3.5% | |

