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CON HOLD 
Top three parties at a glance
| Political Party | Vote Share % |
|---|---|
| Conservative | 46.1 |
| Liberal Democrat | 29.4 |
| Labour | 13.4 |
Southend West News
Constituency Swing
2.8% From CON to LD
Candidates
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Amess | Conservative | 20,086 | 46.1 | -0.1 |
| Peter Welch | Liberal Democrat | 12,816 | 29.4 | +5.4 |
| Thomas Flynn | Labour | 5,850 | 13.4 | -9.2 |
| Garry Cockrill | UK Independence Party | 1,714 | 3.9 | +0.5 |
| Tony Gladwin | British National Party | 1,333 | 3.1 | +3.1 |
| Barry Bolton | Green | 644 | 1.5 | +1.5 |
| Dr Vel | Independent | 617 | 1.4 | +1.4 |
| Terry Phillips | English Democrats | 546 | 1.3 | -0.5 |
| Majority | 7,270 | 16.7 | ||
| Turnout | 43,606 | 65.1 | +4.0 | |
2005 Result
| Party | Votes Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 46.2% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 24.0% | |
| Labour | 22.7% | |
| Others | 7.1% |
Based on a notional - or estimated - result if boundary changes have affected this seat.
For real result, see Election 2005. 
