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LAB HOLD 
Top three parties at a glance
| Political Party | Vote Share % |
|---|---|
| Labour | 40.3 |
| Conservative | 34.3 |
| British National Party | 11.2 |
Constituency Swing
4.9% From LAB to CON
Candidates
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Cruddas | Labour | 17,813 | 40.3 | -8.9 |
| Simon Jones | Conservative | 15,183 | 34.3 | +0.9 |
| Michael Barnbrook | British National Party | 4,952 | 11.2 | +6.8 |
| Joseph Bourke | Liberal Democrat | 3,806 | 8.6 | -0.4 |
| Craig Litwin | UK Independence Party | 1,569 | 3.5 | -0.4 |
| Gordon Kennedy | Independent | 308 | 0.7 | +0.7 |
| Paula Watson | Christian Party | 305 | 0.7 | +0.7 |
| Debbie Rosaman | Green | 296 | 0.7 | +0.7 |
| Majority | 2,630 | 5.9 | ||
| Turnout | 44,232 | 63.4 | +6.6 | |
2005 Result
| Party | Votes Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Labour | 49.2% | |
| Conservative | 33.5% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 9.1% | |
| Others | 8.2% |
Based on a notional - or estimated - result if boundary changes have affected this seat.
For real result, see Election 2005. 
