North West: 2005 general election results
How North West voted at the 2005 general election: Labour won 61 of 76 seats with 45.1% of the vote. Every constituency result.
| Party | Seats | Change | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 61 | −3 | 1,327,669 | 45.1% | −5.6 | |
| Conservative | 9 | 0 | 846,196 | 28.7% | −0.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 6 | +3 | 629,250 | 21.4% | +4.6 | |
| Others | 0 | 0 | 142,876 | 4.9% | +1.5 |
Change compared with the 2001 general election in North West.
Constituencies
Download CSV| Constituency | Winner | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altrincham and Sale West | Con | 7,159 | 16.2 | 68.3% | |
| Ashton under Lyne | Lab | 13,952 | 37.7 | 51.6% | |
| Barrow and Furness | Lab | 6,037 | 16.5 | 58.5% | |
| Birkenhead | Lab | 12,934 | 46.6 | 48.7% | |
| Blackburn | Lab | 8,009 | 19.2 | 57.4% | |
| Blackpool North and Fleetwood | Lab | 5,062 | 11.7 | 57.2% | |
| Blackpool South | Lab | 7,922 | 20.7 | 51.6% | |
| Bolton North East | Lab | 4,103 | 11.1 | 54.9% | |
| Bolton South East | Lab | 11,638 | 36.5 | 50.2% | |
| Bolton West | Lab | 2,064 | 5.1 | 63.7% | |
| Bootle | Lab | 16,357 | 63.8 | 47.7% | |
| Burnley | Lab | 4,442 | 11.4 | 59.0% | |
| Bury North | Lab | 2,926 | 6.6 | 61.9% | |
| Bury South | Lab | 8,912 | 22.8 | 58.3% | |
| Carlisle | Lab | 5,695 | 16.1 | 59.0% | |
| Cheadle | LD | 4,020 | 8.5 | 70.1% | |
| Chester, City of | Lab | 915 | 2.0 | — | |
| Chorley | Lab | 7,625 | 15.4 | 62.3% | |
| Congleton | Con | 8,246 | 17.7 | 63.8% | |
| Copeland | Lab | 6,320 | 18.7 | 61.8% | |
| Crewe and Nantwich | Lab | 7,078 | 16.3 | 60.3% | |
| Crosby | Lab | 5,840 | 16.1 | 64.2% | |
| Denton and Reddish | Lab | 13,498 | 38.1 | 52.4% | |
| Eccles | Lab | 12,886 | 37.2 | 50.7% | |
| Eddisbury | Con | 6,195 | 13.6 | 63.5% | |
| Ellesmere Port and Neston | Lab | 6,486 | 15.4 | 61.6% | |
| Fylde | Con | 12,459 | 27.4 | 60.7% | |
| Halton | Lab | 14,606 | 42.7 | 52.7% | |
| Hazel Grove | LD | 7,748 | 19.8 | 61.0% | |
| Heywood and Middleton | Lab | 11,083 | 28.4 | 54.1% | |
| Hyndburn | Lab | 5,587 | 14.2 | 58.9% | |
| Knowsley North and Sefton East | Lab | 16,269 | 43.9 | 54.1% | |
| Knowsley South | Lab | 17,688 | 48.5 | 51.3% | |
| Lancaster and Wyre | Con | 4,171 | 8.0 | 63.9% | |
| Leigh | Lab | 17,272 | 47.3 | 50.3% | |
| Liverpool Garston | Lab | 7,193 | 20.6 | 54.5% | |
| Liverpool Riverside | Lab | 10,214 | 32.8 | 41.4% | |
| Liverpool Walton | Lab | 15,957 | 57.1 | 44.5% | |
| Liverpool Wavertree | Lab | 5,173 | 14.7 | 50.5% | |
| Liverpool West Derby | Lab | 14,298 | 46.9 | 47.1% | |
| Macclesfield | Con | 9,401 | 20.6 | 62.9% | |
| Makerfield | Lab | 17,542 | 49.3 | 51.5% | |
| Manchester Blackley | Lab | 12,027 | 43.6 | 46.3% | |
| Manchester Central | Lab | 9,776 | 33.4 | 43.1% | |
| Manchester Gorton | Lab | 5,808 | 19.9 | 45.9% | |
| Manchester Withington | LD | 667 | 1.8 | 56.1% | |
| Morecambe and Lunesdale | Lab | 4,768 | 11.5 | 61.3% | |
| Oldham East and Saddleworth | Lab | 3,590 | 8.3 | 57.5% | |
| Oldham West and Royton | Lab | 10,454 | 27.8 | 53.4% | |
| Pendle | Lab | 2,180 | 5.3 | 63.5% | |
| Penrith and the Border | Con | 11,904 | 25.4 | 66.1% | |
| Preston | Lab | 9,407 | 27.6 | 57.0% | |
| Ribble Valley | Con | 14,171 | 28.5 | 66.3% | |
| Rochdale | LD | 442 | 1.1 | 57.9% | |
| Rossendale and Darwen | Lab | 3,676 | 8.3 | 62.0% | |
| Salford | Lab | 7,945 | 35.2 | 43.3% | |
| South Ribble | Lab | 2,184 | 4.6 | 64.8% | |
| Southport | LD | 3,838 | 9.3 | 60.8% | |
| St Helens North | Lab | 13,962 | 35.6 | 55.8% | |
| St Helens South | Lab | 9,309 | 26.2 | 53.9% | |
| Stalybridge and Hyde | Lab | 8,348 | 23.6 | 53.9% | |
| Stockport | Lab | 9,163 | 25.6 | 54.8% | |
| Stretford and Urmston | Lab | 7,851 | 20.6 | 64.1% | |
| Tatton | Con | 11,731 | 28.3 | 64.5% | |
| Wallasey | Lab | 9,109 | 24.8 | 57.6% | |
| Warrington North | Lab | 12,204 | 30.2 | 55.3% | |
| Warrington South | Lab | 3,515 | 7.5 | 62.0% | |
| Weaver Vale | Lab | 6,855 | 17.4 | 57.2% | |
| West Lancashire | Lab | 6,084 | 14.1 | 58.2% | |
| Westmorland and Lonsdale | LD | 267 | 0.5 | 71.1% | |
| Wigan | Lab | 11,767 | 34.3 | 53.3% | |
| Wirral South | Lab | 3,724 | 9.4 | 67.5% | |
| Wirral West | Lab | 1,097 | 2.7 | 67.5% | |
| Workington | Lab | 6,895 | 17.4 | 64.4% | |
| Worsley | Lab | 9,368 | 25.4 | 53.3% | |
| Wythenshawe and Sale East | Lab | 10,827 | 29.9 | 51.2% |
North West at every election →
Questions and answers
Who won in North West at the 2005 general election?
Labour won 61 of the 76 seats in North West, with 45.1% of the vote.
How many seats were there in North West in 2005?
76 constituencies.
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