The formal leadership election began in October, and was ultimately won by David Cameron.
Given the election results, however, such a coalition would have required the confidence-and-supply votes of both New Zealand First and the Māori Party. 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See also : How Britain Voted in 1992, How Britain Voted in 1997, How Britain Voted in 2001, How Britain Voted in 2010, How Britain Voted 1974-2010 (overview), Voting by housing tenure 1983-2005, Voting Intention by religion 1992-2005, Voting by newspaper readership 1992-2010, MORI polls during the 2005 election How Britain Voted in 2005. 1 Rod Donald died before being sworn in as MP. The vote itself represented a swing (in a safe Labour seat, in a safe Labour region) of about 4% to the Conservatives and 4.5% to the Liberal Democrats, somewhat below the prediction of BBC/ITV exit polls published shortly after 2200 BST. Livingston by-election results in Jim Devine retaining the seat for Labour; though with a reduced majority in the face of a swing of 10.2% to the SNP. Labour formed a coalition with the new Progressive Coalition, formed by former Alliance leader Jim Anderton. [11], The Liberal Democrats claimed that their continued gradual increase in seats and percentage vote showed they were in a position to make further gains from both parties. 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"[12], The Auditor-General has also investigated publicly funded party-advertising for the 2005 election, with a leaked preliminary finding of much of the spending as unlawful. At 04:28 BST, it was announced that Labour had won Corby, giving them 324 seats in the House of Commons out of those then declared and an overall majority, Labour's total reaching 355 seats out of the 646 House of Commons seats. The total combined vote for Labour, the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats proved to be the lowest main three-party vote since 1922. Commentators speculated[citation needed] that a prominent billboard campaign may have contributed to this. The last unresolved battle of the May 5 general election was decided last night when the Conservatives increased their majority in the safe seat of South Staffordshire. The release by the National Party of a series of tax-reform proposals in August 2005 appeared to correlate with an increase in its ratings in the polls. These included Destiny New Zealand (the political branch of the Destiny Church) and the Direct Democracy Party. The only parties to win a substantially higher percentage of seats than they achieved in votes were Labour, the Democratic Unionist Party, Sinn Féin, and Health Concern, which ran only one candidate. On 7 May, David Trimble resigned as leader of the Ulster Unionist Party; Sir Reg Empey was elected as his successor at an Ulster Unionist Council meeting on 24 June. However, United Future indicated it could support a government where the Greens gave supply-and-confidence votes.[9]. UK election result 2005, UK election result Party wise, United Kingdom Election Results, 2005 UK general election results , 2005 General election results , Party wise UK election result 2005, party scores, electorate, turnout, majority, Total Vote share. The Liberal Democrats, led by Charles Kennedy, were opposed to the Iraq War, given that there had been no second UN resolution,[1] and collected votes from disenchanted Labour voters. Source: Electoral Commission, Police investigated six political parties for alleged breaches of election-spending rules relating to the 2005 election, but brought no prosecutions,[11] All but 37 represented registered parties (on the list or in the electorate or both). Turnout was 80.92% of those on the rolls, or 77.05% of voting age population. The 2005 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 5 May 2005, to elect 646 members to the House of Commons. Pakistan's interior minister said today that his country had provided information about a possible terrorist attack in Britain ahead of May's general election, resulting in some arrests. 2005 General election results summary. An asterisk denotes a figure of less than one percent but not zero.
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