7 June 2001
Result
An election was held in Chatham and Aylesford on 7 June 2001 to elect a member of parliament for the constituency . The following result was declared by the returning officer:
Candidate | Votes | % | |||
Labour |
Jonathan Shaw *19,180 | 48.3 | |||
Conservative |
Sean Holden 14,840 | 37.3 | |||
Liberal Democrat |
David Lettington 4,705 | 11.8 | |||
Ukip |
Gregory Knopp 1,010 | 2.5 | |||
Majority | 4,340 | 10.9 | |||
Turnout | 39,735 | 57.0 | |||
Labour hold |
* Denotes member of parliament standing for re-election
To order the candidates by name or number of votes received, click on the appropriate column heading.
Vote Change
Swing
Election Expenses by Candidate
Candidates have individual limits on the amount they can spend during the election campaign. The limit for each candidate in Chatham and Aylesford in 2001 was £9,808.06 for the short campaign (the period beginning the day the individual officially becomes a candidate).
Candidate | Short Campaign | Total Expenses | £ per Vote | |
Jonathan Shaw | £9,478.45 | £9,478.45 | £0.49 | |
Sean Holden | £7,712.21 | £7,712.21 | £0.52 | |
Gregory Knopp | £2,674.13 | £2,674.13 | £2.65 | |
David Lettington | £1,036.66 | £1,036.66 | £0.22 |
To order the candidates by name, amount spent or the cost per vote received, click on the appropriate column heading.
Election Expenses
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