UK Polling History: Election of 5 May 2005 – East Lothian
Result summary
| Parties | |||||
| Labour | Liberal Democrat |
Conservative | SNP | Other | |
| Votes | 18,983 | 11,363 | 7,315 | 5,995 | 2,120 |
| Votes gained | +1,576 | +4,857 | +738 | +614 | +1,120 |
| Share of votes | 41.5% | 24.8% | 16.0% | 13.1% | 4.6% |
| Share of eligible voters | 26.8% | 16.0% | 10.3% | 8.5% | 3.0% |
| Gain in share of votes | -5.7% | +7.2% | -1.9% | -1.5% | +1.9% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | -2.7% | +5.0% | -0.8% | -0.7% | +1.3% |
| Total votes: | 45,776 | |
| Electorate: | 70,856 | |
| Turnout: | 64.6% | |
| Outcome: | Labour hold | |
| Swing: | 6.5% | Liberal Democrat from Labour |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Berwickshire and East Lothian, Edinburgh East, Midlothian 9 June 1983 |
| Date | Type | Parties | |||||||
| Labour | Conservative | SNP | Liberal Democrat |
Alliance | Other | Green | UKIP | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | |||||||
| Labour | Conservative | SNP | Liberal Democrat |
Alliance | Other | Green | UKIP | ||
| 12 December 2019 | General Election | 17,270 | 15,523 | 21,156 | 4,071 | 493 | |||
| 8 June 2017 | General Election | 20,158 | 16,540 | 17,075 | 1,738 | 367 | |||
| 7 May 2015 | General Election | 18,301 | 11,511 | 25,104 | 1,517 | 158 | 1,245 | 1,178 | |
| 6 May 2010 | General Election | 21,919 | 9,661 | 7,883 | 8,288 | 862 | 548 | ||
| 5 May 2005 | General Election | 18,983 | 7,315 | 5,995 | 11,363 | 2,120 | |||
| 7 June 2001 | General Election | 17,407 | 6,577 | 5,381 | 6,506 | 1,000 | |||
| 1 May 1997 | General Election | 22,881 | 8,660 | 6,825 | 4,575 | 491 | |||
| 9 April 1992 | General Election | 25,537 | 15,501 | 7,776 | 6,126 | ||||
| 11 June 1987 | General Election | 24,583 | 14,478 | 3,727 | 7,929 | 451 | |||
| 9 June 1983 | General Election | 20,934 | 14,693 | 2,083 | 9,950 | ||||