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West Chelmsford

Every general election in West Chelmsford since 1997 (until 2005). Latest: Conservative, majority 9,620.

2005 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won22,94645.0%
Liberal Democrats13,32626.1%
Labour13,23625.9%
Others1,5443.0%
Valid votes51,052
Majority9,62018.8%

Turnout 62.5% of 81,643 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%199720012005Conservative, 1997: 40.6%Conservative, 2001: 42.5%Conservative, 2005: 45.0%Labour, 1997: 26.4%Labour, 2001: 29.5%Labour, 2005: 25.9%Liberal Democrats, 1997: 29.2%Liberal Democrats, 2001: 23.3%Liberal Democrats, 2005: 26.1%
Vote share in West Chelmsford at each general election Con Lab LD

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
2005ConLD9,62018.862.5%
2001ConLab6,26113.061.7%Con hold
1997ConLD6,69111.476.8%

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 West Chelmsford?

The Conservatives won West Chelmsford at the 2005 general election with a majority of 9,620.

Which parties have won West Chelmsford?

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

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