UK Polling History - Election of 5 May 2005

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UK Polling History: Election of 5 May 2005 – Eastbourne

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Following election
6 May 2010

Result summary

	Parties
	Conservative	Liberal Democrat	Labour	Other
Votes	21,033	19,909	5,268	2,182
Votes gained	+1,295	+2,325	-699	+701
Share of votes	43.5%	41.1%	10.9%	4.5%
Share of eligible voters	29.9%	28.3%	7.5%	3.1%
Gain in share of votes	-0.6%	+1.9%	-2.4%	+1.2%
Gain in share of eligible voters	+3.6%	+4.9%	-0.5%	+1.1%

Total votes:	48,392
Electorate:	70,438
Turnout:	68.7%
Outcome:		Conservative hold
Swing:	2.2%	Liberal Democrat from Labour

Polling history

List of contests

Date	Type	Parties
Date	Type	Conservative	Liberal Democrat	Labour	Liberal	Alliance	Other	UKIP	Reform UK	Green	Brexit	Others

Date	Type	Parties
Date	Type	Conservative	Liberal Democrat	Labour	Liberal	Alliance	Other	UKIP	Reform UK	Green	Brexit	Others
4 July 2024	General Election	11,538	23,742	2,689					6,061	1,421		154
12 December 2019	General Election	26,951	22,620	3,848			185				1,530	0
8 June 2017	General Election	25,315	26,924	4,671						510		0
7 May 2015	General Election	20,934	20,201	4,143			139	6,139		1,351		0
6 May 2010	General Election	21,223	24,658	2,497			2,441	1,305				0
5 May 2005	General Election	21,033	19,909	5,268			2,182					0
7 June 2001	General Election	19,738	17,584	5,967			1,481					0
1 May 1997	General Election	22,183	20,189	6,576			3,719					0
9 April 1992	General Election	31,792	26,311	2,834			687					0
18 October 1990	By Election	18,865	23,415	2,308						553		931
11 June 1987	General Election	33,587		4,928		16,664	867					0
9 June 1983	General Election	31,501		3,790		18,015						0
3 May 1979	General Election	37,168		10,166	11,084		533					0
10 October 1974	General Election	30,442		10,830	14,417							0
28 February 1974	General Election	31,462		5,874	23,987							0
18 June 1970	General Election	30,296		8,475	23,308							0
31 March 1966	General Election	26,039		12,620	16,746		883					0
15 October 1964	General Election	26,410		12,034	15,441							0
8 October 1959	General Election	27,874		11,837	8,955							0
26 May 1955	General Election	29,779		15,561								0
25 October 1951	General Election	39,278		19,217								0
23 February 1950	General Election	35,425		18,304	5,766							0
5 July 1945	General Election	18,173		12,637	2,797		524					0
14 November 1935	General Election	Uncontested										0
27 October 1931	General Election	31,240		5,379								0
30 May 1929	General Election	18,157		8,204	7,812		2,277					0
29 October 1924	General Election	17,533		4,138	4,168							0
6 December 1923	General Election	13,276			11,396							0
15 November 1922	General Election	14,601			9,550							0
14 December 1918	General Election	11,357		4,641	1,852							0

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