2005 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Sheffield Hillsborough: 2005 general election result
Labour won Sheffield Hillsborough at the 2005 general election with a majority of 11,243. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 11,24324.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 61.2%45,884 valid votes
- Electorate
- 74,997
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 23,477 | 51.2% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 12,234 | 26.7% | |
| Conservative | 6,890 | 15.0% | |
| Others | 3,283 | 7.2% | |
| Valid votes | 45,884 | ||
| Majority | 11,243 | 24.5% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2001 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Sheffield Hillsborough at the 2005 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 23,477 votes (51.2%).
What was the majority in Sheffield Hillsborough in 2005?
11,243 votes (24.5% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats.
What was the turnout in Sheffield Hillsborough in 2005?
61.2% of the 74,997 registered electors cast a valid vote (45,884 votes).
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