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LAB HOLD 
Top three parties at a glance
| Political Party | Vote Share % |
|---|---|
| Labour | 46.1 |
| Liberal Democrat | 27.9 |
| Conservative | 20.4 |
Constituency Swing
0.4% From LAB to LD
Candidates
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Dobson | Labour | 25,198 | 46.1 | +1.0 |
| Jo Shaw | Liberal Democrat | 15,256 | 27.9 | +1.8 |
| George Lee | Conservative | 11,134 | 20.4 | -0.5 |
| Natalie Bennett | Green | 1,480 | 2.7 | -4.8 |
| Robert Carlyle | British National Party | 779 | 1.4 | +1.4 |
| Max Spencer | UK Independence Party | 587 | 1.1 | +1.1 |
| John Chapman | Independent | 96 | 0.2 | +0.2 |
| Mikel Susperregi | English Democrats | 75 | 0.1 | +0.1 |
| Iain Meek | Independent | 44 | 0.1 | +0.1 |
| Majority | 9,942 | 18.2 | ||
| Turnout | 54,649 | 62.9 | +9.7 | |
2005 Result
| Party | Votes Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Labour | 45.1% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 26.2% | |
| Conservative | 20.9% | |
| Others | 7.8% |
Based on a notional - or estimated - result if boundary changes have affected this seat.
For real result, see Election 2005. 
