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Upper Bann

Shows the general election results for Upper Bann, which is a constituency in Banbridge. In 2005 it had a total electorate of 71,645 and a turnout of 62%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2005 general election.

DUP
Democratic Unionist Party Gain
Notional Candidate
Majority
5,298
Electorate
71,645
Turnout
62%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2005
DUP 37.5%
UUP 25.6%
SF 20.9%
SDLP 12.9%
Oth 2.9%

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  DUP 16,679 37.5
Notional Candidate  UUP 11,381 25.6
Notional Candidate  SF 9,305 20.9
Notional Candidate  SDLP 5,747 12.9
Notional Candidate * Oth 1,310 2.9
* Candidate lost their deposit

Highest and lowest 2005

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 18.3%
1 Easington 58.4%
450 Upper Bann 11.9%
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%
614 Upper Bann 37.5%
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%
323 Upper Bann 62.0%
650 South Staffordshire 37.6%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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