Carmarthen East and Dinefwr: 2005 general election result
Plaid Cymru won Carmarthen East and Dinefwr at the 2005 general election with a majority of 6,718. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Plaid CymruPlaid Cymru
- Majority
- 6,71817.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 71.7%38,291 valid votes
- Electorate
- 53,432
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaid Cymru Won | 17,561 | 45.9% | |
| Labour | 10,843 | 28.3% | |
| Conservative | 5,235 | 13.7% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 3,719 | 9.7% | |
| Others | 933 | 2.4% | |
| Valid votes | 38,291 | ||
| Majority | 6,718 | 17.5% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2001 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Carmarthen East and Dinefwr at the 2005 general election?
The Plaid Cymru candidate won with 17,561 votes (45.9%).
What was the majority in Carmarthen East and Dinefwr in 2005?
6,718 votes (17.5% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Carmarthen East and Dinefwr in 2005?
71.7% of the 53,432 registered electors cast a valid vote (38,291 votes).
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