Swansea West: 2005 general election result
Labour won Swansea West at the 2005 general election with a majority of 4,269. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 4,26912.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 56.2%33,086 valid votes
- Electorate
- 58,861
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 13,833 | 41.8% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 9,564 | 28.9% | |
| Conservative | 5,285 | 16.0% | |
| Others | 2,254 | 6.8% | |
| Plaid Cymru | 2,150 | 6.5% | |
| Valid votes | 33,086 | ||
| Majority | 4,269 | 12.9% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2001 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Swansea West at the 2005 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 13,833 votes (41.8%).
What was the majority in Swansea West in 2005?
4,269 votes (12.9% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats.
What was the turnout in Swansea West in 2005?
56.2% of the 58,861 registered electors cast a valid vote (33,086 votes).
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