2001 General Election Results for Hereford
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Liberal Democrat hold | |||
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Name |
Party | Votes | % | +/- % |
| Paul Keetch | Liberal Democrat | 18,244 | 40..9 | -7.0 |
| Virginia Taylor | Conservative | 17,276 | 38.7 | +3.4 |
| David Hallam | Labour | 6,739 | 15.1 | +2.5 |
| Clive Easton | UK Independence | 1,184 | 2.7 | |
| David Gillett | Green | 1,181 | 2.6 | |
| Majority | 968 | 2.2 | ||
| Turnout | 44,624 | 63.5 | -11.7 | |
1997 General Election Results for Hereford
| Name | Party | Votes | % |
| Paul Keetch | Liberal Democrat | 25,198 | 47.9 |
| Colin Shepherd | Conservative | 18,550 | 35.3 |
| Chris Chappell | Labour | 6,596 | 12.6 |
| Clive Easton | Referendum | 2,209 | 4.2 |
| Majority | 6,648 | 12.7 | |
| Turnout | 52,553 | 75.2 |