| Year: | 2001 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 2001 General Election |
| Constituency: | Leigh |
| Turnout: | 49.7% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Burnham, Andy | Labour | 22783 |
| Oxley, Andrew | Conservative | 6421 |
| Atkins, Ray | Liberal Democrats | 4524 |
| Kelly, William | Socialist Labour | 820 |
| Best, Chris | UKIP | 750 |