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2005 general election results

Birmingham, Hodge Hill

Shows the general election results for Birmingham, Hodge Hill, which is a constituency in West Midlands. In 2005 it had a total electorate of 74,339 and a turnout of 55.7%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2005 general election.

LAB
Labour Gain
Notional Candidate
Majority
7,063
Electorate
74,339
Turnout
55.7%
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Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2005
Lab 46.9%
LD 29.9%
Con 10.6%
Oth 9.5%
UKIP 2.8%
Green 0.4%

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  Lab 19,437 46.9
Notional Candidate  LD 12,374 29.9
Notional Candidate  Con 4,394 10.6
Notional Candidate  Oth 3,923 9.5
Notional Candidate * UKIP 1,140 2.8
Notional Candidate * Green 167 0.4
* Candidate lost their deposit

Highest and lowest 2005

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 18.3%
1 Easington 58.4%
340 Birmingham, Hodge Hill 17.0%
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%
335 Birmingham, Hodge Hill 46.9%
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%
514 Birmingham, Hodge Hill 55.7%
650 South Staffordshire 37.6%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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