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Doncaster Central

Shows the general election results for Doncaster Central, which is a constituency in Yorkshire and The Humber. In 2005 it had a total electorate of 72,587 and a turnout of 52%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2005 general election.

LAB
Labour Gain
Notional Candidate
Majority
10,325
Electorate
72,587
Turnout
52%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2005
Lab 51.0%
LD 23.7%
Con 18.6%
UKIP 3.4%
Oth 3.3%

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 19,265 51.0
Notional Candidate  LD 8,940 23.7
Notional Candidate  Con 7,040 18.6
Notional Candidate * UKIP 1,290 3.4
Notional Candidate * Oth 1,239 3.3
* Candidate lost their deposit

Highest and lowest 2005

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 18.3%
1 Easington 58.4%
152 Doncaster Central 27.3%
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%
186 Doncaster Central 51.0%
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%
590 Doncaster Central 52.0%
650 South Staffordshire 37.6%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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