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UK Polling History: Election of 5 May 2005 – Reading West

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat
Other
Votes 18,940 14,258 6,663 2,242
Votes gained -3,360 +807 +1,276 +1,394
Share of votes 45.0% 33.9% 15.8% 5.3%
Share of eligible voters 27.0% 20.3% 9.5% 3.2%
Gain in share of votes -8.1% +1.8% +3.0% +3.3%
Gain in share of eligible voters -4.4% +1.4% +1.9% +2.0%
Total votes: 42,103
Electorate: 70,187
Turnout: 60.0%
Outcome: Labour hold
Swing: 5.7% Other from Labour

Polling history

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Newbury, Reading North, Reading South
9 June 1983
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat
Alliance Other UKIP Green
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat
Alliance Other UKIP Green
12 December 2019 General Election 24,393 20,276 4,460 1,263
8 June 2017 General Election 25,311 22,435 3,041 979
7 May 2015 General Election 23,082 16,432 2,355 303 4,826 1,406
6 May 2010 General Election 20,523 14,519 9,546 852 1,508 582
5 May 2005 General Election 14,258 18,940 6,663 2,242
7 June 2001 General Election 13,451 22,300 5,387 848
1 May 1997 General Election 18,844 21,841 6,153 1,551
9 April 1992 General Election 28,048 14,750 9,572 613
11 June 1987 General Election 28,122 10,819 11,369 542
9 June 1983 General Election 24,948 9,220 13,549 161