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General Election - Thursday, 5th May, 2005
Status:
Published
General Election - results by party
Result for the constituency of Ashton-under-Lyne
Ashton-under-Lyne - results
Election Candidate
Party
Votes
%
Outcome
HEYES, David Alan
Labour
21211
57%
Elected
BROWN, Graeme Harold
Conservative
7259
20%
Not elected
JONES, Leslie
Liberal Democrats
5108
14%
Not elected
JONES, Anthony David
British National Party
2051
6%
Not elected
WHITTAKER, John
UK Independence Party
768
2%
Not elected
CROSSFIELD, Jack Anthony
Local Community Party
570
2%
Not elected
Voting Summary
Details
Number
Seats
1
Total votes
36967
Electorate
71291
Number of ballot papers issued
37035
Number of proxy votes
39
Number of ballot papers rejected
68
Turnout
52%
Share of the votes (%)
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
HEYES, David Alan
57%
Elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
BROWN, Graeme Harold
20%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
JONES, Leslie
14%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
JONES, Anthony David
6%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
WHITTAKER, John
2%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
CROSSFIELD, Jack Anthony
2%
Not elected
Rejected ballot papers
Description
Number
Rejected Votes Total
68
Total rejected
68