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UK Polling History: Election of 5 May 2005 – Wansdyke

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat
Other
Votes 20,686 18,847 10,050 1,350
Votes gained -2,520 +1,254 +2,915 -263
Share of votes 40.6% 37.0% 19.7% 2.7%
Share of eligible voters 29.5% 26.8% 14.3% 1.9%
Gain in share of votes -6.2% +1.5% +5.3% -0.6%
Gain in share of eligible voters -3.3% +2.0% +4.2% -0.4%
Total votes: 50,933
Electorate: 70,218
Turnout: 72.5%
Outcome: Labour hold
Swing: 5.8% Liberal Democrat from Labour

Polling history

Plot

List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Kingswood, North Somerset
9 June 1983
Constituency succeeded by
North East Somerset
6 May 2010
»
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat
Alliance Other
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat
Alliance Other
5 May 2005 General Election 18,847 20,686 10,050 1,350
7 June 2001 General Election 17,593 23,206 7,135 1,613
1 May 1997 General Election 19,318 24,117 9,205 2,082
9 April 1992 General Election 31,389 18,048 14,834 800
11 June 1987 General Election 31,537 14,231 15,393
9 June 1983 General Election 28,434 12,168 15,368 213