2005 general election · South West
Somerton and Frome: 2005 general election result
The Liberal Democrats won Somerton and Frome at the 2005 general election with a majority of 812. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Liberal DemocratsLiberal Democrats
- Majority
- 8121.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 69.4%54,102 valid votes
- Electorate
- 77,905
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats Won | 23,759 | 43.9% | |
| Conservative | 22,947 | 42.4% | |
| Labour | 5,865 | 10.8% | |
| Others | 1,531 | 2.8% | |
| Valid votes | 54,102 | ||
| Majority | 812 | 1.5% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2001 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Somerton and Frome at the 2005 general election?
The Liberal Democrats candidate won with 23,759 votes (43.9%).
What was the majority in Somerton and Frome in 2005?
812 votes (1.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Somerton and Frome in 2005?
69.4% of the 77,905 registered electors cast a valid vote (54,102 votes).
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