2005 general election · South West
Exeter: 2005 general election result
Labour won Exeter at the 2005 general election with a majority of 7,665. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 7,66513.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 65.8%55,068 valid votes
- Electorate
- 83,738
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 22,619 | 41.1% | |
| Conservative | 14,954 | 27.2% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 11,340 | 20.6% | |
| Others | 6,155 | 11.2% | |
| Valid votes | 55,068 | ||
| Majority | 7,665 | 13.9% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2001 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Exeter at the 2005 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 22,619 votes (41.1%).
What was the majority in Exeter in 2005?
7,665 votes (13.9% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Exeter in 2005?
65.8% of the 83,738 registered electors cast a valid vote (55,068 votes).
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