Result: Wolverhampton North East
| TOP THREE PARTIES AT A GLANCE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Labour |  | 54.5% |
| Conservative |  | 29.7% |
| Liberal Democrat |  | 11.7% |
| Swing: 3.5% from LAB to CON | ||
| IN DETAIL | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- % |
| Ken Purchase | Labour | 17,948 | 54.5 | -5.8 |
| Alexandra Robson | Conservative | 9,792 | 29.7 | +1.1 |
| David Jack | Liberal Democrat | 3,845 | 11.7 | +3.8 |
| Lydia Simpson | UK Independence Party | 1,371 | 4.2 | +1.0 |
| Majority | 8,156 | 24.7 | ||
| Turnout | 32,956 | 54.4 | +1.6 | |
| POLITICAL MAKE UP OF WEST MIDLANDS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| 2001 RESULT FOR WOLVERHAMPTON NORTH EAST | ||
|---|---|---|
| Labour |  | 60.3% |
| Conservative |  | 28.6% |
| Liberal Democrat |  | 7.9% |
| Others |  | 3.2% |
