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2005 general election · Scotland

Airdrie and Shotts: 2005 general election result

Labour won Airdrie and Shotts at the 2005 general election with a majority of 14,084. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
14,08442.5% of valid votes
Turnout
53.6%33,158 valid votes
Electorate
61,865
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won19,56859.0%
Scottish National Party5,48416.5%
Liberal Democrats3,79211.4%
Conservative3,2719.9%
Others1,0433.2%
Valid votes33,158
Majority14,08442.5%

No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2001 election.

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Questions and answers

Who won Airdrie and Shotts at the 2005 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 19,568 votes (59.0%).

What was the majority in Airdrie and Shotts in 2005?

14,084 votes (42.5% of valid votes) over the Scottish National Party.

What was the turnout in Airdrie and Shotts in 2005?

53.6% of the 61,865 registered electors cast a valid vote (33,158 votes).

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