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Northampton North

Shows the general election results for Northampton North, which is a constituency in Northamptonshire. In 2005 it had a total electorate of 64,893 and a turnout of 57.2%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2005 general election.

LAB
Labour Gain
Notional Candidate
Majority
3,340
Electorate
64,893
Turnout
57.2%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2005
Lab 38.7%
Con 29.7%
LD 26.9%
UKIP 2.5%
Oth 2.2%

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  Lab 14,352 38.7
Notional Candidate  Con 11,012 29.7
Notional Candidate  LD 10,000 26.9
Notional Candidate * UKIP 921 2.5
Notional Candidate * Oth 831 2.2
* Candidate lost their deposit

Highest and lowest 2005

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 18.3%
1 Easington 58.4%
493 Northampton North 9.0%
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%
603 Northampton North 38.7%
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%
486 Northampton North 57.2%
650 South Staffordshire 37.6%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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