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UK Polling History: Election of 5 May 2005 – Welwyn and Hatfield

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat
Votes 22,172 16,226 6,318
Votes gained +4,884 -2,258 +297
Share of votes 49.6% 36.3% 14.1%
Share of eligible voters 33.9% 24.8% 9.7%
Gain in share of votes +9.2% -6.9% +0.1%
Gain in share of eligible voters +8.1% -2.8% +0.7%
Total votes: 44,716
Electorate: 65,429
Turnout: 68.3%
Outcome: Conservative gain from Labour
Swing: 8.0% Conservative from Labour

Polling history

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List of contests

Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat		 Alliance Liberal UKIP Green Reform
UK		 Other
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat		 Alliance Liberal UKIP Green Reform
UK		 Other
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12 December 2019 General Election 27,394 16,439 6,602 1,618
8 June 2017 General Election 26,374 19,005 3,836 1,441 835 178
7 May 2015 General Election 25,281 13,128 3,140 6,556 1,742 358
6 May 2010 General Election 27,894 10,471 8,010 1,643 796 158
5 May 2005 General Election 22,172 16,226 6,318
7 June 2001 General Election 17,288 18,484 6,021 1,028
1 May 1997 General Election 19,341 24,936 7,161 1,530
9 April 1992 General Election 29,447 20,982 10,196 264
11 June 1987 General Election 27,164 15,699 16,261 401
9 June 1983 General Election 27,498 14,898 15,252
3 May 1979 General Election 28,892 25,418 4,688 459
10 October 1974 General Election 22,819 23,339 8,418
28 February 1974 General Election 22,581 21,166 12,923

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