2005 general election · East of England
Braintree: 2005 general election result
The Conservatives won Braintree at the 2005 general election with a majority of 3,893. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 3,8937.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 65.5%53,055 valid votes
- Electorate
- 81,006
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 23,597 | 44.5% | |
| Labour | 19,704 | 37.1% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 7,037 | 13.3% | |
| Others | 2,717 | 5.1% | |
| Valid votes | 53,055 | ||
| Majority | 3,893 | 7.3% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2001 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Braintree at the 2005 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 23,597 votes (44.5%).
What was the majority in Braintree in 2005?
3,893 votes (7.3% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Braintree in 2005?
65.5% of the 81,006 registered electors cast a valid vote (53,055 votes).
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