Menu
2005 general election results

Buckingham

Shows the general election results for Buckingham, which is a constituency in Buckinghamshire. In 2005 it had a total electorate of 72,495 and a turnout of 68.2%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2005 general election.

CON
Conservative Gain
Notional Candidate
Majority
18,716
Electorate
72,495
Turnout
68.2%
Show constituency on map Compare to other locations

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2005
Con 58.2%
Lab 20.3%
LD 18.0%
UKIP 3.4%

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  Con 28,781 58.2
Notional Candidate  Lab 10,065 20.3
Notional Candidate  LD 8,922 18.0
Notional Candidate * UKIP 1,705 3.4
* Candidate lost their deposit

Highest and lowest 2005

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 18.3%
1 Easington 58.4%
58 Buckingham 37.8%
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.

View full list
Highest winning vote share % Average: 47.6%
1 Knowsley 71.8%
48 Buckingham 58.2%
650 Ochil and South Perthshire 31.4%

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

View full list
Highest % turnout Average: 61.1%
1 West Dorset 76.4%
80 Buckingham 68.2%
650 South Staffordshire 37.6%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

View full list