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| Results 2001 |
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| Name |
Party |
Votes |
| Bob Laxton |
Labour |
22,415 |
| Barrie Holden |
Conservative |
15,433 |
| Robert Charlesworth |
Liberal Democrat |
6,206 |
| Labour |
Majority |
6,982 |
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| Swing to Conservative |
|
1.53 |
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| Results 1997 |
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| Name |
Party |
Votes |
| Laxton |
Labour |
29,844 |
| Knight |
Conservative |
19,229 |
| Charlesworth |
Liberal Democrat |
5,059 |
| Reynolds |
Referendum Party |
1,816 |
| Waters |
ProLife Alliance |
195 |
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