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UK Polling History: Election of 5 May 2005 – Blaenau Gwent

Result summary

Parties
Other Labour Liberal
Democrat		 Plaid
Cymru		 Conservative
Votes 20,697 11,384 1,511 843 816
Votes gained – -11,471 -1,434 -2,699 -1,567
Share of votes 58.7% 32.3% 4.3% 2.4% 2.3%
Share of eligible voters 38.8% 21.3% 2.8% 1.6% 1.5%
Gain in share of votes – -39.7% -5.0% -8.8% -5.2%
Gain in share of eligible voters – -21.5% -2.7% -5.1% -2.9%
Total votes: 35,251
Electorate: 53,383
Turnout: 66.0%
Outcome: Other gain from Labour
Swing: 17.4% Liberal Democrat from Labour

Polling history

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Abertillery, Brecon and Radnor, Ebbw Vale
9 June 1983
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Other Plaid
Cymru		 Liberal
Democrat		 Independent Alliance UKIP Brexit Green Others
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Other Plaid
Cymru		 Liberal
Democrat		 Independent Alliance UKIP Brexit Green Others
12 December 2019 General Election 14,862 5,749 1,722 1,285 6,215 386 0
8 June 2017 General Election 18,787 4,783 666 6,880 295 973 0
7 May 2015 General Election 18,380 3,419 2,849 620 5,677 738 0
6 May 2010 General Election 16,974 2,265 8,050 1,333 3,285 488 0
25 April 2006 By Election 10,055 1,013 1,755 1,477 12,543 318
5 May 2005 General Election 11,384 816 20,697 843 1,511 0
7 June 2001 General Election 22,855 2,383 3,542 2,945 0
1 May 1997 General Election 31,493 2,607 2,072 3,458 0
9 April 1992 General Election 34,333 4,266 2,099 2,774 0
11 June 1987 General Election 32,820 4,959 1,621 3,847 0
9 June 1983 General Election 30,113 4,816 1,624 6,408 0

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