Weekly Worker 388 Thursday June 14 2001

General election 2001 - left results

Socialist Alliance
Constituency	Candidate	Vote	%
Coventry North East	Dave Nellist	2,638	7.08
St Helens South	Neil Thompson	2,325	6.88
Hackney South and Shoreditch	Cecilia Prosper	1,401	4.62
Lewisham Deptford	Ian Page	1,260	4.33
Nottingham East	Pete Radcliff	1,117	3.76
Coventry South	Rob Windsor	1,475	3.68
Tottenham	Weyman Bennett	1,162	3.68
Liverpool Riverside	Cathy Wilson	909	3.56
Manchester Withington	John Clegg	1,208	3.45
Holborn and St Pancras	Candy Udwin	971	3.12
Islington South and Finsbury	Janine Booth	817	2.90
Poplar and Canning Town	Kambiz Boomla	950	2.79
Leeds Central	Steve Johnson	751	2.75
Wigan	Dave Lowe	886	2.64
Vauxhall	Theresa Bennett	853	2.55
Barnsley Central	Henry Rajch	703	2.55
Hornsey and Wood Green	Louise Christian	1,106	2.51
Sheffield Central	Nick Riley	754	2.51
Makerfield	Malcolm Jones	858	2.46
Streatham	Greg Tucker	906	2.45
Bootle	Pete Glover	672	2.44
Dulwich and West Norwood	Brian Kelly	839	2.19
Birmingham Erdington	Steve Goddard	669	2.19
Leyton and Wanstead	Sally Labern	709	2.10
Camberwell and Peckham	John Mulrenan	478	1.90
Tyne Bridge	Sam Robson	485	1.86
Salford	Peter Grant	414	1.84
Dudley South	Angela Thompson	663	1.82
Oxford East	John Lister	708	1.78
Manchester Blackley	Karen Reissmann	461	1.74
Middlesbrough	Geoff Kerr-Morgan	577	1.71
Brent South	Mick McDonnell	491	1.71
Hull North	Roger Smith	490	1.71
Cambridge	Howard Senter	716	1.67
Portsmouth South	John Molyneux	647	1.65
Hampstead and Highgate	Maddy Cooper	559	1.58
Lewisham East	Jean Kysow	464	1.54
Doncaster Central	Janet Terry	517	1.52
Telford	Mike Jeffries	469	1.52
Ashfield	George Watson	589	1.50
Greenwich and Woolwich	Kirstie Paton	481	1.48
Ealing Acton and Shepherds Bush	Nick Grant	529	1.42
Sheffield Brightside	Brian Wilson	361	1.41
York	Frank Ormston	674	1.40
Neath	Huw Pudner	483	1.38
Wakefield	Mick Griffiths	541	1.31
Blackburn	Jim Nichol	532	1.31
Croydon North	Don Madgwick	539	1.29
Walsall North	Dave Church	410	1.27
Hove	Andy Richards	531	1.26
Torfaen	Steve Bell	443	1.26
Warwick and Leamington	Alison Claire Kime	664	1.24
Birmingham Perry Barr	Caroline Johnson	465	1.24
Regent's Park and Kensington North	China Miéville	459	1.24
Bristol South	Brian Drummond	496	1.21
Rotherham	Freda Smith	352	1.20
Norwich South	Edward Manningham	507	1.19
Cardiff South and Penarth	Dave Bartlett	427	1.19
Darlington	Alan Docherty	469	1.15
Swansea West	Alec Thraves	366	1.14
Liverpool Wavetree	Mark O'Brien	349	1.09
Stevenage	Steve Glennon	449	1.06
Southampton Test	Mark Abel	442	1.06
Huddersfield	Graham Hellawell	374	1.06
Pontefract and Castleford	John Gill	330	1.05
Stockton South	Lawrie Coombs	455	1.03
Basildon	Dick Duane	423	1.03
Newark	Ian Thomson	462	1.02
Exeter	Francis Choules	530	1.01
Northampton North	Gordon White	414	1.00
Harlow	John Hobbs	401	1.00
Aldridge-Brownhills	John Rothery	379	1.00
Chesterfield	Jeannie Robinson	437	0.98
Walsall South	Peter Smith	343	0.98
Leicester West	Steve Score	321	0.97
Bolton West	Dave Toomer	397	0.96
Dagenham	Berlyne Hamilton	262	0.95
Waveney	Rupert Mallin	442	0.94
Brentford and Isleworth	Danny Faith	408	0.92
Watford	Jon Berry	420	0.91
Reading East	Darren Williams	394	0.90
Tyneside North	Pete Burnett	324	0.86
Bradford South	Ateeq Siddique	302	0.86
Edmonton	Howard Medwell	296	0.85
Aberavon	Martin Chapman	256	0.85
Birmingham Sparkbrook and Small Heath	Salman Mirza	304	0.83
Bristol East	Andy Pryor	331	0.82
Cardiff Central	Julian Goss	283	0.81
Plymouth Devonport	Tony Staunton	334	0.80
Ipswich	Peter Leech	305	0.78
Carlisle	Paul Wilcox	269	0.77
Luton South	Joe Hearne	271	0.69
Birmingham Northfield	Clive Walder	193	0.65
Crawley	Muriel Hirsch	251	0.64
Milton Keynes South West	Dave Bradbury	261	0.58
Southampton Itchen	Gavin Marsh	241	0.58
Gloucester	Stewart Smyth	272	0.56
Gillingham	Wynford Vaughan Thomas	232	0.55
Total vote: 57,553 (98 candidates) Average percentage: 1.69

Socialist Alternative
Constituency	Candidate	Vote	%
Walthamstow	Simon Donovan	806	2.34
Hayes and Harlington	Wally Kennedy	648	2.00
Total vote: 1,454 (2 candidates) Average percentage: 2.17

Scottish Socialist Party
Constituency	Candidate	Vote	%
Glasgow Pollok	Keith Baldassara	2,522	9.98
Glasgow Maryhill	Gordon Scott	1,745	7.85
Glasgow Springburn	Carolyn Leckie	1,879	7.80
Glasgow Kelvin	Heather Ritchie	1,847	6.89
Glasgow Shettleston	Rosie Kane	1,396	6.82
Glasgow Baillieston	Jim McVicar	1,569	6.75
Glasgow Cathcart	Ronnie Stevenson	1,730	6.32
Glasgow Govan	Willie McGartland	1,531	6.06
Glasgow Anniesland	Charlie McCarthy	1,486	5.56
Coatbridge and Chryston	Lynne Sheridan	1,547	5.10
Orkney and Shetland	Peter Andrews	776	4.64
Glasgow Rutherglen	Bill Bonnar	1,328	4.55
Hamilton South	Gena Mitchell	1,187	4.44
Cunninghame South	Rosemary Byrne	1,233	4.40
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth	Kenny McEwan	1,287	4.33
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh	Derek Durkin	1,487	4.32
Motherwell and Wishaw	Stephen Smellie	1,260	4.25
Greenock and Inverclyde	Davey Landels	1,203	4.23
Dundee West	Jim McFarlane	1,192	4.08
Argyll and Bute	Des Divers	1,251	4.04
Edinburgh North and Leith	Catriona Grant	1,334	4.01
Dumbarton	Les Robertson	1,354	3.98
Clydebank and Milngavie	Dawn Brennan	1,294	3.98
Hamilton North and Bellshill	Shareen Blackall	1,189	3.91
Airdrie and Shotts	Kenny McGuigan	1,171	3.69
Edinburgh Central	Kevin Williamson	1,258	3.66
East Kilbride	David Stevenson	1,519	3.64
Paisley North	Jim Halfpenny	982	3.62
Strathkelvin and Bearsden	Willie Telfer	1,393	3.36
Livingston	Wendy Milne	1,110	3.08
Midlothian	Bob Goupillot	837	2.91
Kirkcaldy	Dougie Kinnear	804	2.86
Cunninghame North	Sean Scott	964	2.85
Stirling	Clarke Mullen	1,012	2.82
Renfrewshire West	Arlene Nunnery	925	2.76
Kilmarnock and Loudoun	Jason Muir	1,027	2.73
Paisley South	Frances Curran	835	2.73
Dundee East	Harvey Duke	879	2.72
Aberdeen Central	Andy Cumbers	717	2.71
Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley	Amanda McFarlane	1,058	2.64
Fife Central	Morag Balfour	841	2.59
Dunfermline East	Andy Jackson	770	2.56
Clydesdale	Paul Cockshott	974	2.55
Edinburgh South	Colin Fox	933	2.51
Moray	Norma Anderson	821	2.47
Dunfermline West	Kate Stewart	746	2.41
Perth	Frank Byrne	899	2.38
Falkirk West	Mhairi McAlpine	707	2.29
Linlithgow	Eddie Cornoch	695	2.20
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross	Karn Mabon	544	2.19
Western Isles	Joanne Telfer	286	2.17
Falkirk East	Tony Weir	725	2.15
Ochill	Pauline Thompson	751	2.13
Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber	Steve Arnott	894	2.11
Angus	Bruce Wallace	732	2.09
Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale	Norman Lockhart	695	2.09
Ross, Skye and Inverness West	Stuart Topp	683	1.96
Ayr	James Stewart	692	1.79
Fife North East	Keith White	610	1.76
Edinburgh West	Bill Scott	688	1.74
East Lothian	Derrick White	624	1.69
Eastwood	Peter Murray	814	1.68
Dumfries	John Dennis	702	1.65
Galloway and Upper Nithsdale	Andy Harvey	588	1.64
Tayside North	Rosie Adams	620	1.61
Roxburgh and Berwickshire	Amanda Millar	463	1.61
Gordon	John Sangster	534	1.53
Aberdeen North	Shona Forman	454	1.50
Banff and Buchan	Alice Rowan	447	1.45
Edinburgh Pentlands	James Mearns	555	1.43
Aberdeen South	David Watt	495	1.34
Aberdeenshire West and Kincardine	Alan Manley	418	1.10
Total vote: 72,518 (72 candidates) Average percentage: 3.36

Socialist Labour Party
Constituency	Candidate	Vote	%
Warley	Harbhajan Dardi	1,936	6.16
St Helens South	Mike Perry	1,504	4.45
Birmingham Perry Barr	Avtar Singh Jouhl	1,544	4.13
Erith and Thamesmead	Hardev Dhillon	1,180	3.54
Bootle	Dave Flynn	971	3.52
Knowsley South	Alan Fogg	1,068	2.92
Hull East	Linda Muir	830	2.69
Hackney North and Stoke Newington	Sukant Chandan	756	2.55
Easington	Dave Robinson	831	2.52
St Helens North	Stephen Whatham	939	2.50
Bolton South East	William Kelly	826	2.42
Hartlepool	Arthur Scargill	912	2.40
Normanton	Mick Appleyard	798	2.34
Leigh	Billy Kelly	820	2.32
Hemsworth	Paul Turek	801	2.27
Barnsley East and Mexborough	Terry Robinson	722	2.22
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney	Ken Evans	692	2.18
East Ham	Rod Finlayson	783	2.10
Newcastle Upon Tyne Central	Gordon Potts	723	2.07
Leicester East	Dave Roberts	837	2.06
Tyne Bridge	James Fitzpatrick	533	2.05
Redcar	John Taylor	772	2.02
Ealing Southall	Harpal Brar	921	1.97
Sheffield Heeley	Brian Fischer	667	1.95
Pontefract and Castleford	Trevor Bolderson	605	1.93
Manchester Central	Ron Sinclair	484	1.87
Manchester Blackley	Kevin Barr	485	1.83
Feltham and Heston	Surinder Cheema	651	1.80
West Bromwich East	Sheera Johal	585	1.79
Bassetlaw	Kevin Meloy	689	1.77
Durham North West	Joan Hartnell	661	1.69
Islington North	Steve Cook	512	1.69
Worsley	Dorothy Entwistle	576	1.63
Bradford South	Tony Kelly	571	1.63
Leicester South	Arnold Gardner	676	1.60
Corby	Andy Dickson	750	1.59
Wakefield	Abdul Aziz	634	1.54
Knowsley North and Sefton East	Ron Waugh	574	1.53
Leeds East	Mark King	419	1.44
Brighton Pavilion	Ian Fyvie	573	1.41
Birmingham Ladywood	Surinder Virdee	443	1.41
Sheffield Brightside	Robert Morris	354	1.39
Blackburn	Terry Cullen	559	1.38
Cunninghame South	Bobby Cochrane	382	1.36
Newport East	Liz Screen	420	1.34
Islwyn	Mary Millington	417	1.32
Brent East	Iris Cremer	383	1.32
Crosby	Mark Holt	481	1.30
Sedgefield	Brian Gibson	518	1.29
Gosport	Kevin Chetwynd	509	1.28
Newcastle Upon Tyne East and Wallsend	Blanch Carpenter	420	1.28
Don Valley	Nigel Ball	466	1.27
Stourbridge	Mick Atherton	494	1.24
West Bromwich West	Baghwant Singh	396	`
Preseli Pembrokeshire	Trish Bowen	452	1.23
Hull West and Hessle	David Skinner	353	1.22
Manchester Gorton	Kirsty Muir	333	1.22
Wythenshawe and Sale East	Fred Shaw	410	1.17
Middlesbrough	Kai Andersen	392	1.16
Bury St Edmunds	Michael Benwell	580	1.15
Holborn and St Pancras	Joti Brar	359	1.15
Birmingham Edgbaston	Sam Brackenbury	431	1.14
Cunninghame North	Louise McDaid	382	1.13
Gower	Darran Hickery	417	1.12
Llanelli	John Willock	407	1.12
Liverpool Wavetree	Michael Lane	359	1.12
Birmingham Erdington	Judith Sambrook-Marshall	343	1.12
Glasgow Shettleston	Murdo Ritchie	230	1.12
Falkirk East	Raymond Stead	373	1.11
Derbyshire South	Paul Liversuch	564	1.09
Bristol East	Mike Langley	438	1.09
Greenwich and Woolwich	Margaret Sharkey	352	1.08
Nottingham North	Andy Botham	321	1.07
Birmingham Hodge Hill	Dennis Cridge	284	1.07
Bristol West	Bernard Kennedy	590	1.06
Leicester West	Sean Kirkpatrick	350	1.05
Bolton North East	Lynne Lowe	407	1.04
Coventry South	Tim Logan	414	1.03
East Lothian	Jake Herriot	376	1.02
Brigg and Goole	Michael Kenny	399	0.97
Ashfield	Katrina Howse	380	0.97
Hertsmere	James Dry	397	0.96
Sheffield Central	David Hadfield	289	0.96
Brighton Kemptown	John McLeod	364	0.93
Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley	James McDaid	367	0.92
Plymouth Sutton	Henry Leary	361	0.92
Southampton Test	Paramjit Bahia	378	0.91
Dagenham	Robert Siggins	245	0.89
Erewash	Peter Waldock	401	0.83
Ealing Acton and Shepherds Bush	Carlos Rule	301	0.81
Bristol North West	Vince Horrigan	371	0.79
Edinburgh North and Leith	Don Jacobsen	259	0.78
Camberwell and Peckham	Robert Adams	188	0.75
Plymouth Devonport	Rob Hawkins	303	0.73
Glasgow Anniesland	Katherine McGavigan	191	0.71
Oxford East	Fahim Ahmed	274	0.69
Hornsey and Wood Green	Ella Rule	294	0.67
Chesterfield	Bill Harrison	295	0.66
Crawley	Karl Stewart	260	0.66
Kingston and Surbiton	John Hayball	319	0.65
Tyneside North	Ken Capstick	240	0.64
Hamilton North and Bellshill	Steve Mayes	195	0.64
Falkirk West	Ronnie Forbes	194	0.63
Bristol South	Giles Shorter	250	0.61
Huddersfield	George Randall	208	0.59
Darlington	Amanda Rose	229	0.56
Ipswich	Shaun Gratton	217	0.56
Airdrie and Shotts	Chris Herriot	174	0.55
Southampton Itchen	Michael Holmes	225	0.54
Birmingham Northfield	Zane Carpenter	151	0.51
Birmingham Yardley	Colin Wren	151	0.50
Leeds North East	Colin Muir	173	0.43
Isle of Wight	James Spensley	214	0.34
Motherwell and Wishaw	Claire Watt	61	0.21
Total vote: 57,288 (114 candidates) Average percentage: 1.42% [England and Wales - total vote: 54,104 (102 candidates) Average percentage: 1.49% Scotland - total vote: 3,184 (12 candidates) Average percentage: 0.85%]

Communist Party of Britain
Constituency	Candidate	Vote	%
Hackney South and Shoreditch	Ivan Beavis	259	0.85
Glasgow Govan	John Foster	174	0.69
Alyn and Deeside	Glyn Davies	211	0.60
Newport East	Robert Griffiths	173	0.55
Newcastle Upon Tyne East and Wallsend	Martin Levy	126	0.39
Birmingham Northfield	Andrew Chaffer	60	0.20
Total vote: 1,003 (six candidates) Average percentage: 0.55%

Workers Revolutionary Party
Constituency	Candidate	Vote	%
Hackney South and Shoreditch	William Rogers	143	0.47
Hendon	Stella Taylor	164	0.40
Camberwell and Peckham	Frank Sweeney	70	0.28
Luton South	Robert Bolton	107	0.27
Sheffield Central	Michael Driver	62	0.21
Cambridge	Margaret Courtney	61	0.14
Total vote: 607 (six candidates) Average percentage: 0.30%

Independent and other socialists
Constituency	Candidate	Vote	%
Coventry North West	Christine Oddy	3,159	7.42
Leeds North East	Celia Foote	770	1.94
Lewisham West	Nick Long	472	1.53
Jarrow	John Bissett	357	1.04
Birmingham Perry Barr	Michael Roche	221	0.59
Total vote: 4,979 (five candidates)

General election 2001 - left results

Total left vote: 195,402