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2005 general election results

Moray

Shows the general election results for Moray, which is a constituency in Moray. In 2005 it had a total electorate of 65,498 and a turnout of 59.2%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2005 general election.

SNP
Scottish National Party Gain
Notional Candidate
Majority
5,676
Electorate
65,498
Turnout
59.2%
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Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2005
SNP 36.6%
Con 22.0%
Lab 20.4%
LD 19.2%
SSP 1.8%

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  SNP 14,196 36.6
Notional Candidate  Con 8,520 22.0
Notional Candidate  Lab 7,919 20.4
Notional Candidate  LD 7,460 19.2
Notional Candidate * SSP 698 1.8
* Candidate lost their deposit

Highest and lowest 2005

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 18.3%
1 Easington 58.4%
396 Moray 14.6%
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%
624 Moray 36.6%
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%
421 Moray 59.2%
650 South Staffordshire 37.6%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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