Gower: 2005 general election result
Labour won Gower at the 2005 general election with a majority of 6,703. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 6,70317.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 64.8%39,542 valid votes
- Electorate
- 61,035
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 16,786 | 42.5% | |
| Conservative | 10,083 | 25.5% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 7,291 | 18.4% | |
| Plaid Cymru | 3,089 | 7.8% | |
| Others | 2,293 | 5.8% | |
| Valid votes | 39,542 | ||
| Majority | 6,703 | 17.0% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2001 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Gower at the 2005 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 16,786 votes (42.5%).
What was the majority in Gower in 2005?
6,703 votes (17.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Gower in 2005?
64.8% of the 61,035 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,542 votes).
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