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Last Updated: Friday, 6 May, 2005, 01:26 GMT 02:26 UK
Result: Dewsbury

  LAB HOLD


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TOP THREE PARTIES AT A GLANCE
LabourLabour41.0%
ConservativeConservative29.0%
Liberal DemocratLiberal Democrat14.6%
Swing: 4.2% from LAB to CON
IN DETAIL
NamePartyVotes%+/- %
Shahid MalikLabour15,80741.0-9.5
Sayeeda WarsiConservative11,19229.0-1.2
Kingsley HillLiberal Democrat5,62414.6+2.6
David ExleyBritish National Party5,06613.1+8.6
Brenda SmithsonGreen5931.50.0
Alan GirvanIndependent3130.8+0.8
Majority4,61512.0 
Turnout38,59562.0+3.2
POLITICAL MAKE UP OF YORKSHIRE & THE HUMBER
A map of Yorkshire & the Humber showing its political make up.

2001 RESULT FOR DEWSBURY
LabourLabour50.5%
ConservativeConservative30.2%
Liberal DemocratLiberal Democrat12.0%
OthersOthers7.3%


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