2005 general election · South East
Gillingham: 2005 general election result
Labour won Gillingham at the 2005 general election with a majority of 254. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 2540.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 63.9%45,167 valid votes
- Electorate
- 70,727
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 18,621 | 41.2% | |
| Conservative | 18,367 | 40.7% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 6,734 | 14.9% | |
| Others | 1,445 | 3.2% | |
| Valid votes | 45,167 | ||
| Majority | 254 | 0.6% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2001 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Gillingham at the 2005 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 18,621 votes (41.2%).
What was the majority in Gillingham in 2005?
254 votes (0.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Gillingham in 2005?
63.9% of the 70,727 registered electors cast a valid vote (45,167 votes).
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