2005 general election · West Midlands
Burton: 2005 general election result
Labour won Burton at the 2005 general election with a majority of 1,421. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 1,4213.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 61.6%47,882 valid votes
- Electorate
- 77,786
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 19,701 | 41.1% | |
| Conservative | 18,280 | 38.2% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 6,236 | 13.0% | |
| Others | 3,665 | 7.7% | |
| Valid votes | 47,882 | ||
| Majority | 1,421 | 3.0% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2001 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Burton at the 2005 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 19,701 votes (41.1%).
What was the majority in Burton in 2005?
1,421 votes (3.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Burton in 2005?
61.6% of the 77,786 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,882 votes).
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