2005 general election · South East
Hove: 2005 general election result
Labour won Hove at the 2005 general election with a majority of 420. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 4200.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 64.4%44,796 valid votes
- Electorate
- 69,554
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 16,786 | 37.5% | |
| Conservative | 16,366 | 36.5% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 8,002 | 17.9% | |
| Others | 3,642 | 8.1% | |
| Valid votes | 44,796 | ||
| Majority | 420 | 0.9% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2001 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Hove at the 2005 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 16,786 votes (37.5%).
What was the majority in Hove in 2005?
420 votes (0.9% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Hove in 2005?
64.4% of the 69,554 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,796 votes).
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