2001 General Election - Falkirk West
| Year | 2001 |
| General election | 2001 General Election |
| Constituency | Falkirk West |
| Turnout | 57.7% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Joyce, Eric | Labour | 16,022 |
| Kerr, David | SNP | 7,490 |
| Murray, Simon | Conservative | 2,321 |
| O'Donnell, Hugh | Liberal Democrats | 2,203 |
| Buchanan, Billy | Independent | 1,464 |
| McAlpine, Mhairi | Scottish Socialist | 707 |
| Lynch, Hugh | Independent | 490 |
| Forbes, Ronnie | Socialist Labour | 194 |