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| Results 2001 |
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| Name |
Party |
Votes |
| Geoff Hoon |
Labour |
22,875 |
| Julian Leigh |
Conservative |
9,607 |
| Bill Smith |
Liberal Democrat |
4,428 |
| Melvin Harby |
Independent |
1,471 |
| George Watson |
Socialist Alliance |
589 |
| Katrina Howse |
Socialist Labour Party |
380 |
| Labour |
Majority |
13,268 |
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| Swing to Conservative |
|
5.60 |
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| Results 1997 |
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|
| Name |
Party |
Votes |
| Hoon |
Labour |
32,979 |
| Simmonds |
Conservative |
10,251 |
| Smith |
Liberal Democrat |
4,882 |
| Betts |
Referendum Party |
1,896 |
| Belshaw |
British National Party |
595 |
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