2005 general election · London
Poplar and Canning Town: 2005 general election result
Labour won Poplar and Canning Town at the 2005 general election with a majority of 6,165. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 6,16515.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 46.9%39,010 valid votes
- Electorate
- 83,129
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 15,628 | 40.1% | |
| Others | 9,463 | 24.3% | |
| Conservative | 8,499 | 21.8% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 5,420 | 13.9% | |
| Valid votes | 39,010 | ||
| Majority | 6,165 | 15.8% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2001 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Poplar and Canning Town at the 2005 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 15,628 votes (40.1%).
What was the majority in Poplar and Canning Town in 2005?
6,165 votes (15.8% of valid votes) over the Others.
What was the turnout in Poplar and Canning Town in 2005?
46.9% of the 83,129 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,010 votes).
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