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LAB HOLD 
Top three parties at a glance
| Political Party | Vote Share % |
|---|---|
| Labour | 39.6 |
| Conservative | 32.3 |
| Liberal Democrat | 18.3 |
Constituency Swing
8.1% From LAB to CON
Candidates
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Tami | Labour | 15,804 | 39.6 | -9.2 |
| Will Gallagher | Conservative | 12,885 | 32.3 | +7.1 |
| Paul Brighton | Liberal Democrat | 7,308 | 18.3 | +0.9 |
| Maurice Jones | Plaid Cymru | 1,549 | 3.9 | +0.2 |
| John Walker | British National Party | 1,368 | 3.4 | +3.4 |
| James Howson | UK Independence Party | 1,009 | 2.5 | -0.1 |
| Majority | 2,919 | 7.3 | ||
| Turnout | 39,923 | 65.5 | +5.8 | |
2005 Result
| Party | Votes Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Labour | 48.8% | |
| Conservative | 25.2% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 17.4% | |
| Others | 8.6% |
Based on a notional - or estimated - result if boundary changes have affected this seat.
For real result, see Election 2005. 
