2005 general election · East Midlands
Chesterfield: 2005 general election result
The Liberal Democrats won Chesterfield at the 2005 general election with a majority of 3,045. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Liberal DemocratsLiberal Democrats
- Majority
- 3,0456.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 61.5%44,121 valid votes
- Electorate
- 71,716
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats Won | 20,875 | 47.3% | |
| Labour | 17,830 | 40.4% | |
| Conservative | 3,605 | 8.2% | |
| Others | 1,811 | 4.1% | |
| Valid votes | 44,121 | ||
| Majority | 3,045 | 6.9% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2001 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Chesterfield at the 2005 general election?
The Liberal Democrats candidate won with 20,875 votes (47.3%).
What was the majority in Chesterfield in 2005?
3,045 votes (6.9% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Chesterfield in 2005?
61.5% of the 71,716 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,121 votes).
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