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UK Polling History: Election of 5 May 2005 – Shrewsbury and Atcham

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat		 Other
Votes 18,960 17,152 11,487 2,697
Votes gained +286 -5,101 +5,314 -112
Share of votes 37.7% 34.1% 22.8% 5.4%
Share of eligible voters 25.9% 23.5% 15.7% 3.7%
Gain in share of votes +0.3% -10.5% +10.5% -0.3%
Gain in share of eligible voters +1.0% -6.2% +7.5% -0.1%
Total votes: 50,296
Electorate: 73,110
Turnout: 68.8%
Outcome: Conservative gain from Labour
Swing: 10.5% Liberal Democrat from Labour

Polling history

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Shrewsbury
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 31,021 19,804 5,906 572 1,762
8 June 2017 General Election 29,073 22,446 4,254 1,363 1,067
7 May 2015 General Election 24,628 15,063 4,268 83 7,813 2,247
6 May 2010 General Election 23,313 10,915 15,369 1,256 1,627 565
5 May 2005 General Election 18,960 17,152 11,487 2,697
7 June 2001 General Election 18,674 22,253 6,173 2,809
1 May 1997 General Election 18,814 20,484 13,838 2,208
9 April 1992 General Election 26,681 15,157 15,716 677
11 June 1987 General Election 26,027 10,797 16,963 660
9 June 1983 General Election 24,397 9,080 15,773

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