2005 general election · South West
South Swindon: 2005 general election result
Labour won South Swindon at the 2005 general election with a majority of 1,353. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 1,3533.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 60.5%43,472 valid votes
- Electorate
- 71,802
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 17,534 | 40.3% | |
| Conservative | 16,181 | 37.2% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 7,322 | 16.8% | |
| Others | 2,435 | 5.6% | |
| Valid votes | 43,472 | ||
| Majority | 1,353 | 3.1% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2001 election.
Questions and answers
Who won South Swindon at the 2005 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 17,534 votes (40.3%).
What was the majority in South Swindon in 2005?
1,353 votes (3.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in South Swindon in 2005?
60.5% of the 71,802 registered electors cast a valid vote (43,472 votes).
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