2005 general election · London
Erith and Thamesmead: 2005 general election result
Labour won Erith and Thamesmead at the 2005 general election with a majority of 11,500. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 11,50030.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 52.5%37,651 valid votes
- Electorate
- 71,774
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 20,483 | 54.4% | |
| Conservative | 8,983 | 23.9% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 5,088 | 13.5% | |
| Others | 3,097 | 8.2% | |
| Valid votes | 37,651 | ||
| Majority | 11,500 | 30.5% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2001 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Erith and Thamesmead at the 2005 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 20,483 votes (54.4%).
What was the majority in Erith and Thamesmead in 2005?
11,500 votes (30.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Erith and Thamesmead in 2005?
52.5% of the 71,774 registered electors cast a valid vote (37,651 votes).
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