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LAB HOLD 
Top three parties at a glance
| Political Party | Vote Share % |
|---|---|
| Labour | 52.9 |
| Liberal Democrat | 22.2 |
| Conservative | 17.8 |
Constituency Swing
1.9% From LD to LAB
Candidates
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Woodward | Labour | 24,364 | 52.9 | -2.7 |
| Brian Spencer | Liberal Democrat | 10,242 | 22.2 | -6.6 |
| Val Allen | Conservative | 8,209 | 17.8 | +5.7 |
| James Winstanley | British National Party | 2,040 | 4.4 | +4.4 |
| John Sumner | UK Independence Party | 1,226 | 2.7 | +0.8 |
| Majority | 14,122 | 30.6 | ||
| Turnout | 46,081 | 59.1 | +5.9 | |
2005 Result
| Party | Votes Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Labour | 55.6% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 28.8% | |
| Conservative | 12.1% | |
| Others | 3.5% |
Based on a notional - or estimated - result if boundary changes have affected this seat.
For real result, see Election 2005. 
