2001 Staffordshire County Council election
2001 UK local government election
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Elections to Staffordshire County Council took place on 7 June 2001, as part of the 2001 United Kingdom local elections, and on the same day as the general election. The elections had been delayed from May 2001 due to the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease. All 62 seats were up for election.
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7 June 2001
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All 62 seats to Staffordshire County Council 32 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Summary
The election was won by the Labour Party, with 36 seats.[1]
Overall results
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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| Labour | 36 | -4 | 58.0 | 41% | |||||
| Conservative | 24 | +4 | 39.0 | 38% | |||||
| Liberal Democrats | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 17% | |||||
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2% | |||||
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1% | |||||
