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2005 general election results

Gedling

Shows the general election results for Gedling, which is a constituency in Nottinghamshire. In 2005 it had a total electorate of 70,434 and a turnout of 63.9%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2005 general election.

LAB
Labour Gain
Notional Candidate
Majority
4,335
Electorate
70,434
Turnout
63.9%
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Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2005
Lab 46.6%
Con 37.0%
LD 13.7%
UKIP 1.7%
Oth 0.9%

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 20,982 46.6
Notional Candidate  Con 16,647 37.0
Notional Candidate  LD 6,169 13.7
Notional Candidate * UKIP 785 1.7
Notional Candidate * Oth 411 0.9
* Candidate lost their deposit

Highest and lowest 2005

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 18.3%
1 Easington 58.4%
481 Gedling 9.6%
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%
348 Gedling 46.6%
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%
231 Gedling 63.9%
650 South Staffordshire 37.6%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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