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Lincoln

Shows the general election results for Lincoln, which is a constituency in Lincolnshire. In 2005 it had a total electorate of 70,175 and a turnout of 57.3%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2005 general election.

LAB
Labour Gain
Notional Candidate
Majority
3,806
Electorate
70,175
Turnout
57.3%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2005
Lab 43.7%
Con 34.2%
LD 18.4%
UKIP 3.7%

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 17,563 43.7
Notional Candidate  Con 13,757 34.2
Notional Candidate  LD 7,387 18.4
Notional Candidate * UKIP 1,475 3.7
* Candidate lost their deposit

Highest and lowest 2005

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 18.3%
1 Easington 58.4%
484 Lincoln 9.5%
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%
476 Lincoln 43.7%
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%
483 Lincoln 57.3%
650 South Staffordshire 37.6%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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