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2005 general election results

Angus

Shows the general election results for Angus, which is a constituency in Angus. In 2005 it had a total electorate of 63,093 and a turnout of 60.5%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2005 general election.

SNP
Scottish National Party Gain
Notional Candidate
Majority
1,601
Electorate
63,093
Turnout
60.5%
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Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2005
SNP 33.7%
Con 29.5%
Lab 18.0%
LD 17.5%
SSP 1.5%

Party results

Results for each party with number of votes, percentage share of the vote and changes since last election.

Candidate Party Votes Vote (%) Change (%)
Notional Candidate  SNP 12,840 33.7
Notional Candidate  Con 11,239 29.5
Notional Candidate  Lab 6,850 18.0
Notional Candidate  LD 6,660 17.5
Notional Candidate * SSP 556 1.5
* Candidate lost their deposit

Highest and lowest 2005

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 18.3%
1 Easington 58.4%
568 Angus 4.2%
650 Gillingham and Rainham 0.0%

Majority is calculated as the difference between the winning % share of the vote and second place % share of the vote.

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Highest winning vote share % Average: 47.6%
1 Knowsley 71.8%
644 Angus 33.7%
650 Ochil and South Perthshire 31.4%

Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.

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Highest % turnout Average: 61.1%
1 West Dorset 76.4%
385 Angus 60.5%
650 South Staffordshire 37.6%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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