2005 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Elmet: 2005 general election result
Labour won Elmet at the 2005 general election with a majority of 4,528. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 4,5289.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 68.3%47,146 valid votes
- Electorate
- 68,999
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 22,260 | 47.2% | |
| Conservative | 17,732 | 37.6% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 5,923 | 12.6% | |
| Others | 1,231 | 2.6% | |
| Valid votes | 47,146 | ||
| Majority | 4,528 | 9.6% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2001 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Elmet at the 2005 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 22,260 votes (47.2%).
What was the majority in Elmet in 2005?
4,528 votes (9.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Elmet in 2005?
68.3% of the 68,999 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,146 votes).
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