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2005 general election results

Wolverhampton South East

Shows the general election results for Wolverhampton South East, which is a constituency in West Midlands. In 2005 it had a total electorate of 64,350 and a turnout of 52.3%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2005 general election.

LAB
Labour Gain
Notional Candidate
Majority
12,309
Electorate
64,350
Turnout
52.3%
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Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2005
Lab 59.5%
Con 22.9%
LD 12.3%
UKIP 5.2%

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 20,025 59.5
Notional Candidate  Con 7,716 22.9
Notional Candidate  LD 4,148 12.3
Notional Candidate  UKIP 1,761 5.2

Highest and lowest 2005

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 18.3%
1 Easington 58.4%
65 Wolverhampton South East 36.6%
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%
34 Wolverhampton South East 59.5%
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%
587 Wolverhampton South East 52.3%
650 South Staffordshire 37.6%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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