2005 general election · North West
Rossendale and Darwen: 2005 general election result
Labour won Rossendale and Darwen at the 2005 general election with a majority of 3,676. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 3,6768.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 62.0%44,437 valid votes
- Electorate
- 71,646
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 19,073 | 42.9% | |
| Conservative | 15,397 | 34.7% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 6,670 | 15.0% | |
| Others | 3,297 | 7.4% | |
| Valid votes | 44,437 | ||
| Majority | 3,676 | 8.3% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2001 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Rossendale and Darwen at the 2005 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 19,073 votes (42.9%).
What was the majority in Rossendale and Darwen in 2005?
3,676 votes (8.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Rossendale and Darwen in 2005?
62.0% of the 71,646 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,437 votes).
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