2005 United Kingdom general election in Wales information
2005 United Kingdom general election in Wales
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All 40 Welsh seats to the House of Commons
First party
Second party
Leader
Tony Blair
Charles Kennedy
Party
Labour
Liberal Democrats
Leader since
21 July 1994
9 August 1999
Last election
34 seats, 48.6%
2 seats, 13.8%
Seats won
29
4
Seat change
5
2
Popular vote
594,821
256,249
Percentage
42.7%
18.4%
Swing
5.9%
4.6%
Third party
Fourth party
Leader
Michael Howard
Ieuan Wyn Jones
Party
Conservative
Plaid Cymru
Leader since
6 November 2003
3 August 2000
Last election
0 seats, 21.0%
4 seats, 14.3%
Seats won
3
3
Seat change
3
1
Popular vote
297,830
174,838
Percentage
21.4%
12.6%
Swing
0.4%
1.7%
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Main article: 2005 United Kingdom general election
These are the results of the 2005 United Kingdom general election in Wales. The election was held on 5 May 2005 and all 40 seats in Wales were contested.
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