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2005 general election results

Walthamstow

Shows the general election results for Walthamstow, which is a constituency in Greater London. In 2005 it had a total electorate of 63,079 and a turnout of 54.6%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2005 general election.

LAB
Labour Gain
Notional Candidate
Majority
7,993
Electorate
63,079
Turnout
54.6%
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Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2005
Lab 50.3%
LD 27.1%
Con 18.2%
UKIP 2.4%
Oth 2.1%

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 17,323 50.3
Notional Candidate  LD 9,330 27.1
Notional Candidate  Con 6,254 18.2
Notional Candidate * UKIP 810 2.4
Notional Candidate * Oth 727 2.1
* Candidate lost their deposit

Highest and lowest 2005

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 18.3%
1 Easington 58.4%
218 Walthamstow 23.2%
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%
212 Walthamstow 50.3%
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%
538 Walthamstow 54.6%
650 South Staffordshire 37.6%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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