2005 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Scarborough and Whitby: 2005 general election result
The Conservatives won Scarborough and Whitby at the 2005 general election with a majority of 1,245. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 1,2452.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 63.9%46,912 valid votes
- Electorate
- 73,472
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 19,248 | 41.0% | |
| Labour | 18,003 | 38.4% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 7,495 | 16.0% | |
| Others | 2,166 | 4.6% | |
| Valid votes | 46,912 | ||
| Majority | 1,245 | 2.7% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2001 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Scarborough and Whitby at the 2005 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 19,248 votes (41.0%).
What was the majority in Scarborough and Whitby in 2005?
1,245 votes (2.7% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Scarborough and Whitby in 2005?
63.9% of the 73,472 registered electors cast a valid vote (46,912 votes).
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