2005 general election · North West
Manchester Gorton: 2005 general election result
Labour won Manchester Gorton at the 2005 general election with a majority of 5,808. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 5,80819.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 45.9%29,123 valid votes
- Electorate
- 63,450
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 15,480 | 53.2% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 9,672 | 33.2% | |
| Conservative | 2,848 | 9.8% | |
| Others | 1,123 | 3.9% | |
| Valid votes | 29,123 | ||
| Majority | 5,808 | 19.9% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2001 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Manchester Gorton at the 2005 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 15,480 votes (53.2%).
What was the majority in Manchester Gorton in 2005?
5,808 votes (19.9% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats.
What was the turnout in Manchester Gorton in 2005?
45.9% of the 63,450 registered electors cast a valid vote (29,123 votes).
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