2005 general election · East of England
West Suffolk: 2005 general election result
The Conservatives won West Suffolk at the 2005 general election with a majority of 8,909. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 8,90920.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 61.1%44,205 valid votes
- Electorate
- 72,359
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 21,682 | 49.1% | |
| Labour | 12,773 | 28.9% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 7,573 | 17.1% | |
| Others | 2,177 | 4.9% | |
| Valid votes | 44,205 | ||
| Majority | 8,909 | 20.2% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2001 election.
Questions and answers
Who won West Suffolk at the 2005 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 21,682 votes (49.1%).
What was the majority in West Suffolk in 2005?
8,909 votes (20.2% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in West Suffolk in 2005?
61.1% of the 72,359 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,205 votes).
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