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Top three parties at a glance
| Political Party | Vote Share % |
|---|---|
| Liberal Democrat | 45.1 |
| Conservative | 44.5 |
| Labour | 5.9 |
Constituency Swing
6.3% From LD to CON
Candidates
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annette Brooke | Liberal Democrat | 21,100 | 45.1 | -4.9 |
| Nick King | Conservative | 20,831 | 44.5 | +7.7 |
| Darren Brown | Labour | 2,748 | 5.9 | -4.2 |
| Dave Evans | UK Independence Party | 2,109 | 4.5 | +1.4 |
| Majority | 269 | 0.6 | ||
| Turnout | 46,788 | 64.4 | -7.7 | |
2005 Result
| Party | Votes Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrat | 50.0% | |
| Conservative | 36.9% | |
| Labour | 10.1% | |
| Others | 3.0% |
Based on a notional - or estimated - result if boundary changes have affected this seat.
For real result, see Election 2005. 
