Newport West: 2005 general election result
Labour won Newport West at the 2005 general election with a majority of 5,458. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 5,45815.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 59.0%35,732 valid votes
- Electorate
- 60,610
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 16,021 | 44.8% | |
| Conservative | 10,563 | 29.6% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 6,398 | 17.9% | |
| Others | 1,472 | 4.1% | |
| Plaid Cymru | 1,278 | 3.6% | |
| Valid votes | 35,732 | ||
| Majority | 5,458 | 15.3% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2001 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Newport West at the 2005 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 16,021 votes (44.8%).
What was the majority in Newport West in 2005?
5,458 votes (15.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Newport West in 2005?
59.0% of the 60,610 registered electors cast a valid vote (35,732 votes).
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