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Result: Eastbourne
| TOP THREE PARTIES AT A GLANCE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conservative |  |
43.5% |
| Liberal Democrat |  |
41.1% |
| Labour |  |
10.9% |
| Swing: 1.2% from CON to LD | ||
| IN DETAIL | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- % |
| Nigel Waterson | Conservative | 21,033 | 43.5 | -0.6 |
| Stephen Lloyd | Liberal Democrat | 19,909 | 41.1 | +1.8 |
| Andrew Jones | Labour | 5,268 | 10.9 | -2.4 |
| Andrew Meggs | UK Independence Party | 1,233 | 2.5 | +0.5 |
| Clive Gross | Green | 949 | 2.0 | +2.0 |
| Majority | 1,124 | 2.3 | ||
| Turnout | 48,392 | 64.8 | +5.2 | |
KEY SEAT
| POLITICAL MAKE UP OF SOUTH EAST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| 2001 RESULT FOR EASTBOURNE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conservative |  |
44.1% |
| Liberal Democrat |  |
39.3% |
| Labour |  |
13.3% |
| Others |  |
3.3% |
