2001 Cambridgeshire County Council election explained

Election Name:2001 Cambridgeshire County Council election
Country:Cambridgeshire
Type:parliamentary
Party Colour:yes
Previous Election:1997 Cambridgeshire County Council election
Previous Year:1997
Next Election:2005 Cambridgeshire County Council election
Next Year:2005
Election Date:2001
Majority Seats:30
Party1:Conservative Party (UK)
Last Election1:33
Seats1:34
Seat Change1:1
Party2:Liberal Democrats (UK)
Last Election2:16
Seats2:16
Party3:Labour Party (UK)
Last Election3:10
Seats3:9
Seat Change3: 1

An election to Cambridgeshire County Council took place on 3 May 2001 as part of the 2001 United Kingdom local elections. The previous election was the 1997 Cambridgeshire County Council election. All 59 councillors were elected from electoral divisions, which returned either one or two county councillors each by first-past-the-post voting. New electoral division boundaries were brought in for the next elections, increasing the number of seats to 69 at the 2005 Cambridgeshire County Council election.

Results

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Results by electoral division

Fenland (9 seats)

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Elections. www.electionscentre.co.uk. 5 May 2021.
  2. News: Election Results. Wisbech Standard. 1. 11 May 2001.