Result: The Wrekin
| TOP THREE PARTIES AT A GLANCE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conservative |  | 41.9% |
| Labour |  | 39.9% |
| Liberal Democrat |  | 14.7% |
| Swing: 5.4% from LAB to CON | ||
| IN DETAIL | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- % |
| Mark Pritchard | Conservative | 18,899 | 41.9 | +3.5 |
| Peter Bradley | Labour | 17,957 | 39.9 | -7.2 |
| Bill Tomlinson | Liberal Democrat | 6,608 | 14.7 | +3.3 |
| Bruce Lawson | UK Independence Party | 1,590 | 3.5 | +0.4 |
| Majority | 942 | 2.1 | ||
| Turnout | 45,054 | 67.0 | +3.9 | |
KEY SEAT
| POLITICAL MAKE UP OF WEST MIDLANDS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 | |||
| 2001 RESULT FOR THE WREKIN | ||
|---|---|---|
| Labour |  | 47.1% |
| Conservative |  | 38.4% |
| Liberal Democrat |  | 11.4% |
| Others |  | 3.1% |
