2005 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Skipton and Ripon: 2005 general election result
The Conservatives won Skipton and Ripon at the 2005 general election with a majority of 11,620. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 11,62023.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 66.4%50,521 valid votes
- Electorate
- 76,119
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 25,100 | 49.7% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 13,480 | 26.7% | |
| Labour | 9,393 | 18.6% | |
| Others | 2,548 | 5.0% | |
| Valid votes | 50,521 | ||
| Majority | 11,620 | 23.0% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2001 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Skipton and Ripon at the 2005 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 25,100 votes (49.7%).
What was the majority in Skipton and Ripon in 2005?
11,620 votes (23.0% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats.
What was the turnout in Skipton and Ripon in 2005?
66.4% of the 76,119 registered electors cast a valid vote (50,521 votes).
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