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Yorkshire and the Humber · Former constituency (1997–2005)

Morley and Rothwell

Every general election in Morley and Rothwell since 1997 (until 2005). Latest: Labour, majority 12,343.

2005 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won20,57048.4%
Conservative8,22719.4%
Others6,87916.2%
Liberal Democrats6,81916.1%
Valid votes42,495
Majority12,34329.1%

Turnout 58.4% of 72,708 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%199720012005Labour, 1997: 58.5%Labour, 2001: 57.0%Labour, 2005: 48.4%Conservative, 1997: 26.3%Conservative, 2001: 25.6%Conservative, 2005: 19.4%Liberal Democrats, 1997: 11.1%Liberal Democrats, 2001: 14.2%Liberal Democrats, 2005: 16.1%Others, 1997: 4.1%Others, 2001: 3.3%Others, 2005: 16.2%
Vote share in Morley and Rothwell at each general election Lab Con LD Oth

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
2005LabCon12,34329.158.4%
2001LabCon12,09031.553.5%Lab hold
1997LabCon14,75032.167.1%

Constituency boundaries were redrawn several times (most recently in 1983, 1997, 2005 (Scotland), 2010 and 2024), so the area behind the name changed over time. Before 2010 results are by party; candidate names start in 2010.

Questions and answers

Who last won Morley and Rothwell?

Labour won Morley and Rothwell at the 2005 general election with a majority of 12,343.

Which parties have won Morley and Rothwell?

At the 3 general elections held under this name since 1997: Labour 3.

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