2005 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Sheffield Central: 2005 general election result
Labour won Sheffield Central at the 2005 general election with a majority of 7,055. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 7,05523.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 51.4%29,985 valid votes
- Electorate
- 58,378
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 14,950 | 49.9% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 7,895 | 26.3% | |
| Others | 4,046 | 13.5% | |
| Conservative | 3,094 | 10.3% | |
| Valid votes | 29,985 | ||
| Majority | 7,055 | 23.5% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2001 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Sheffield Central at the 2005 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 14,950 votes (49.9%).
What was the majority in Sheffield Central in 2005?
7,055 votes (23.5% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats.
What was the turnout in Sheffield Central in 2005?
51.4% of the 58,378 registered electors cast a valid vote (29,985 votes).
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