Result: Surrey East
| TOP THREE PARTIES AT A GLANCE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conservative |  | 56.2% |
| Liberal Democrat |  | 23.8% |
| Labour |  | 14.8% |
| Swing: 2.1% from LD to CON | ||
| IN DETAIL | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- % |
| Peter Ainsworth | Conservative | 27,659 | 56.2 | +3.7 |
| Jeremy Pursehouse | Liberal Democrat | 11,738 | 23.8 | -0.6 |
| James Bridge | Labour | 7,288 | 14.8 | -4.3 |
| Tony Stone | UK Independence Party | 2,158 | 4.4 | +0.5 |
| Winston Matthews | Legalise Cannabis Alliance | 410 | 0.8 | +0.8 |
| Majority | 15,921 | 32.3 | ||
| Turnout | 49,253 | 66.6 | +3.3 | |
| POLITICAL MAKE UP OF SOUTH EAST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| 2001 RESULT FOR SURREY EAST | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conservative |  | 52.5% |
| Liberal Democrat |  | 24.4% |
| Labour |  | 19.1% |
| Others |  | 4.0% |
