South West

	Party	Seats	Gain	Lost	Net		Votes	%	+/- 97
	Conservative	20	1	3	-2		946,629	38.5	+1.8
	Liberal Democrat	15	2	1	+1		765,824	31.2	-0.1
	Labour	16	1	0	+1		645,121	26.3	-0.1
	Other	0	0	0	0		98,775	4.0	-1.6
				Turnout			2,456,349	64.9	-10.1

Swing
Against 1997 General Election	0.9% from Liberal Democrat to Conservative
Lab-Con (against 1997)	0.9% from Labour to Conservative

Constituency	2001 result	1997	to	2001
Bath	LibDem hold
Bournemouth East	Con hold
Bournemouth West	Con hold
Bridgwater	Con hold
Bristol East	Lab hold
Bristol North West	Lab hold
Bristol South	Lab hold
Bristol West	Lab hold
Cheltenham	LibDem hold
Christchurch	Con hold
Cornwall North	LibDem hold
Cornwall South East	LibDem hold
Cotswold	Con hold
Devizes	Con hold
Devon East	Con hold
Devon North	LibDem hold
Devon South West	Con hold
Devon West & Torridge	LibDem hold
Dorset Mid & Poole North	LibDem gain from Con
Dorset North	Con hold
Dorset South	Lab gain from Con
Dorset West	Con hold
Exeter	Lab hold
Falmouth & Camborne	Lab hold
Forest of Dean	Lab hold
Gloucester	Lab hold
Kingswood	Lab hold
Northavon	LibDem hold
Plymouth Devonport	Lab hold
Plymouth Sutton	Lab hold
Poole	Con hold
Salisbury	Con hold
Somerton & Frome	LibDem hold
St Ives	LibDem hold
Stroud	Lab hold
Swindon North	Lab hold
Swindon South	Lab hold
Taunton	Con gain from LibDem
Teignbridge	LibDem gain from Con
Tewkesbury	Con hold
Tiverton & Honiton	Con hold
Torbay	LibDem hold
Totnes	Con hold
Truro & St Austell	LibDem hold
Wansdyke	Lab hold
Wells	Con hold
Westbury	Con hold
Weston-Super-Mare	LibDem hold
Wiltshire North	Con hold
Woodspring	Con hold
Yeovil	LibDem hold