2005 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Morley and Rothwell: 2005 general election result
Labour won Morley and Rothwell at the 2005 general election with a majority of 12,343. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 12,34329.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 58.4%42,495 valid votes
- Electorate
- 72,708
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 20,570 | 48.4% | |
| Conservative | 8,227 | 19.4% | |
| Others | 6,879 | 16.2% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 6,819 | 16.1% | |
| Valid votes | 42,495 | ||
| Majority | 12,343 | 29.1% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2001 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Morley and Rothwell at the 2005 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 20,570 votes (48.4%).
What was the majority in Morley and Rothwell in 2005?
12,343 votes (29.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Morley and Rothwell in 2005?
58.4% of the 72,708 registered electors cast a valid vote (42,495 votes).
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