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CON HOLD 
Top three parties at a glance
| Political Party | Vote Share % |
|---|---|
| Conservative | 51.7 |
| Labour | 20.5 |
| Liberal Democrat | 17.8 |
Constituency Swing
7.9% From LAB to CON
Candidates
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Spelman | Conservative | 26,956 | 51.7 | +4.0 |
| Ed Williams | Labour | 10,703 | 20.5 | -11.7 |
| Simon Slater | Liberal Democrat | 9,278 | 17.8 | +1.0 |
| Frank O'Brien | British National Party | 2,511 | 4.8 | +4.8 |
| Barry Allcock | UK Independence Party | 1,378 | 2.6 | -0.7 |
| Elly Stanton | Green | 678 | 1.3 | +1.3 |
| Nikki Sinclaire | Solihull and Meriden Residents Association | 658 | 1.3 | +1.3 |
| Majority | 16,253 | 31.2 | ||
| Turnout | 52,162 | 63.3 | +3.2 | |
2005 Result
| Party | Votes Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 47.6% | |
| Labour | 32.3% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 16.7% | |
| Others | 3.4% |
Based on a notional - or estimated - result if boundary changes have affected this seat.
For real result, see Election 2005. 
