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Ogmore

Shows the general election results for Ogmore, which is a constituency in Bridgend. In 2005 it had a total electorate of 53,842 and a turnout of 59.5%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2005 general election.

LAB
Labour Gain
Notional Candidate
Majority
14,839
Electorate
53,842
Turnout
59.5%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2005
Lab 61.0%
LD 14.7%
Con 14.2%
PC 10.2%

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 19,542 61.0
Notional Candidate  LD 4,703 14.7
Notional Candidate  Con 4,540 14.2
Notional Candidate  PC 3,274 10.2

Highest and lowest 2005

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 18.3%
1 Easington 58.4%
18 Ogmore 46.3%
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%
24 Ogmore 61.0%
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%
409 Ogmore 59.5%
650 South Staffordshire 37.6%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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