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2005 general election · Scotland

Argyll and Bute: 2005 general election result

The Liberal Democrats won Argyll and Bute at the 2005 general election with a majority of 5,726. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
Liberal DemocratsLiberal Democrats
Majority
5,72613.2% of valid votes
Turnout
63.9%43,319 valid votes
Electorate
67,812
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Liberal Democrats Won15,87636.7%
Conservative10,15023.4%
Labour9,69622.4%
Scottish National Party6,71615.5%
Others8812.0%
Valid votes43,319
Majority5,72613.2%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Argyll and Bute at the 2005 general election?

The Liberal Democrats candidate won with 15,876 votes (36.7%).

What was the majority in Argyll and Bute in 2005?

5,726 votes (13.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Argyll and Bute in 2005?

63.9% of the 67,812 registered electors cast a valid vote (43,319 votes).

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