UK Polling History: Election of 5 May 2005 – Rugby and Kenilworth
Result summary
| Parties | ||||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal Democrat |
Other | |
| Votes | 23,447 | 21,819 | 10,143 | 1,468 |
| Votes gained | +2,103 | -2,402 | +2,699 | +681 |
| Share of votes | 41.2% | 38.4% | 17.8% | 2.6% |
| Share of eligible voters | 28.3% | 26.3% | 12.2% | 1.8% |
| Gain in share of votes | +1.5% | -6.7% | +4.0% | +1.1% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | +1.5% | -4.0% | +2.9% | +0.8% |
| Total votes: | 56,877 | |
| Electorate: | 82,858 | |
| Turnout: | 68.6% | |
| Outcome: | Conservative gain from Labour | |
| Swing: | 5.3% | Liberal Democrat from Labour |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Rugby, Warwick and Leamington 9 June 1983 |
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Constituency succeeded by Kenilworth and Southam, Rugby 6 May 2010 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | ||||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal Democrat |
Alliance | Other | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | ||||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal Democrat |
Alliance | Other | ||
| 5 May 2005 | General Election | 23,447 | 21,819 | 10,143 | 1,468 | |
| 7 June 2001 | General Election | 21,344 | 24,221 | 7,444 | 787 | |
| 1 May 1997 | General Election | 25,861 | 26,356 | 8,737 | 251 | |
| 9 April 1992 | General Election | 34,110 | 20,863 | 9,934 | 202 | |
| 11 June 1987 | General Election | 31,485 | 15,221 | 14,343 | ||
| 9 June 1983 | General Election | 29,622 | 13,180 | 15,381 | ||