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Result: Suffolk South
| TOP THREE PARTIES AT A GLANCE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conservative |  |
42.0% |
| Liberal Democrat |  |
28.5% |
| Labour |  |
24.5% |
| Swing: 1.5% from CON to LD | ||
| IN DETAIL | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- % |
| Tim Yeo | Conservative | 20,471 | 42.0 | +0.6 |
| Kathy Pollard | Liberal Democrat | 13,865 | 28.5 | +3.6 |
| Kevin Craig | Labour | 11,917 | 24.5 | -5.7 |
| James Carver | UK Independence Party | 2,454 | 5.0 | +1.5 |
| Majority | 6,606 | 13.6 | ||
| Turnout | 48,707 | 71.8 | +5.6 | |
KEY SEAT
| POLITICAL MAKE UP OF EASTERN | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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2001 RESULT FOR SUFFOLK SOUTH
Conservative
41.4%
Labour
30.2%
Liberal Democrat
24.9%
Others
3.5%
