2001 General Election - Thurrock
| Year | 2001 |
| General election | 2001 General Election |
| Constituency | Thurrock |
| Turnout | 48.8% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| MacKinlay, Andrew | Labour | 21,121 |
| Penning, Mike | Conservative | 11,124 |
| Lathan, John | Liberal Democrats | 3,846 |
| Sheppard, Christopher | UKIP | 1,271 |