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2005 general election results

Mid Ulster

Shows the general election results for Mid Ulster, which is a constituency in Cookstown. In 2005 it had a total electorate of 62,088 and a turnout of 73.2%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2005 general election.

SF
Sinn Féin Gain
Notional Candidate
Majority
10,976
Electorate
62,088
Turnout
73.2%
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Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2005
SF 47.6%
DUP 23.5%
SDLP 17.4%
UUP 10.7%
Oth 0.8%

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  SF 21,641 47.6
Notional Candidate  DUP 10,665 23.5
Notional Candidate  SDLP 7,922 17.4
Notional Candidate  UUP 4,853 10.7
Notional Candidate * Oth 345 0.8
* Candidate lost their deposit

Highest and lowest 2005

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 18.3%
1 Easington 58.4%
199 Mid Ulster 24.2%
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%
304 Mid Ulster 47.6%
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%
6 Mid Ulster 73.2%
650 South Staffordshire 37.6%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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