Result: Bootle
| TOP THREE PARTIES AT A GLANCE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Labour |  | 75.5% |
| Liberal Democrat |  | 11.7% |
| Conservative |  | 6.2% |
| Swing: 2.6% from LAB to LD | ||
| IN DETAIL | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- % |
| Joe Benton | Labour | 19,345 | 75.5 | -2.1 |
| Chris Newby | Liberal Democrat | 2,988 | 11.7 | +3.2 |
| Wafik Moustafa | Conservative | 1,580 | 6.2 | -1.8 |
| Paul Nuttall | UK Independence Party | 1,054 | 4.1 | +4.1 |
| Peter Glover | Socialist Alternative | 655 | 2.6 | +2.6 |
| Majority | 16,357 | 63.8 | ||
| Turnout | 25,622 | 47.7 | -2.1 | |
| POLITICAL MAKE UP OF NORTH WEST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| 2001 RESULT FOR BOOTLE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Labour |  | 77.6% |
| Liberal Democrat |  | 8.5% |
| Conservative |  | 8.0% |
| Others |  | 5.9% |
