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UK Polling History: Election of 5 May 2005 – Mid Dorset and North Poole

Result summary

Parties
Liberal
Democrat
Conservative Labour Other
Votes 22,000 16,518 5,221 1,420
Votes gained +3,642 -1,456 -1,544 +799
Share of votes 48.7% 36.6% 11.6% 3.1%
Share of eligible voters 33.4% 25.1% 7.9% 2.2%
Gain in share of votes +6.7% -4.5% -3.9% +1.7%
Gain in share of eligible voters +5.9% -1.9% -2.2% +1.2%
Total votes: 45,159
Electorate: 65,876
Turnout: 68.5%
Outcome: Liberal Democrat hold
Swing: 5.6% Liberal Democrat from Conservative

Polling history

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List of contests

« First contested
1 May 1997
Date Type Parties
Conservative Liberal
Democrat
Labour UKIP Green Other Others
Date Type Parties
Conservative Liberal
Democrat
Labour UKIP Green Other Others
4 July 2024 General Election 20,090 21,442 4,566 2,355 1,061
12 December 2019 General Election 29,548 14,650 3,402 1,330 0
8 June 2017 General Election 28,585 13,246 6,423 0
7 May 2015 General Election 23,639 13,109 2,767 5,663 1,321 0
6 May 2010 General Election 20,831 21,100 2,748 2,109 0
5 May 2005 General Election 16,518 22,000 5,221 1,420 0
7 June 2001 General Election 17,974 18,358 6,765 621 0
1 May 1997 General Election 20,632 19,951 8,014 2,136 0