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Monmouth

Shows the general election results for Monmouth, which is a constituency in Monmouthshire. In 2005 it had a total electorate of 62,233 and a turnout of 73.4%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2005 general election.

CON
Conservative Gain
Notional Candidate
Majority
4,527
Electorate
62,233
Turnout
73.4%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2005
Con 46.9%
Lab 37.0%
LD 12.8%
PC 2.2%
UKIP 1.2%

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 21,396 46.9
Notional Candidate  Lab 16,869 37.0
Notional Candidate  LD 5,852 12.8
Notional Candidate * PC 993 2.2
Notional Candidate * UKIP 543 1.2
* Candidate lost their deposit

Highest and lowest 2005

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 18.3%
1 Easington 58.4%
478 Monmouth 9.9%
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%
337 Monmouth 46.9%
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%
4 Monmouth 73.4%
650 South Staffordshire 37.6%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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