2001 Shropshire County Council election
{{Short description|2001 UK local government election}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2013}}
{{Use British English|date=December 2013}}
The 2001 elections to Shropshire County Council took place on 7 June 2001.
The Labour Party increased its number of councillors at the expense of the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats. The council remained no overall control however.{{cite web| url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/vote2001/local_elections/32.stm | title = Shropshire | accessdate = 2009-09-10 | publisher = BBC News Online}}
No boundary changes had occurred since the 1997 elections.
Results
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|party = Conservative Party (UK)
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{{Election summary party
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|seats = 11
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|net = +5
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{{Election summary party
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|seats = 9
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|net = -2
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{{Election summary party
|party = Other parties
|seats = 5
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{{Election summary party
|party = Independent (politician)
|seats = 2
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|net = -4
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{{For|subsequent by-elections|Shropshire local elections}}
References
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{{Shropshire elections}}
{{United Kingdom local elections, 2001}}