These are the results of the 2005 United Kingdom general election in the city of Edinburgh in Scotland. The 2005 general election was held on 5 May 2005 and four constituencies returned Labour Party MPs, with one returning a Liberal Democrat MP.
For individual results see results of the 2005 United Kingdom general election.
Overall result Party MPs +/- Seats Contested Votes % +/- % Labour Party4570,59333.0 Liberal Democrats1567,59331.6 Conservative Party0541,40419.3 Scottish National Party0522,51710.5 Scottish Green Party058,6194.0 Scottish Socialist Party053,1811.5 UKIP012050.1 Death, Dungeons and Taxes Party01890.0 Communist League01370.0Total5214,238100.0
Results in Full
Constituency Labour Party (UK) Liberal Democrats Scottish National Party Conservative Party (UK) Edinburgh East 15,899 (40.0%) 9,697 (24.4%) 6,760 (17.0%) 4,093 (10.3%) Edinburgh North and Leith 14,597 (34.2%) 12,444 (29.2%) 4,344 (10.2%) 7,969 (18.7%) Edinburgh South 14,188 (33.2%) 13,783 (32.3%) 2,635 (6.2%) 10,291 (24.1%) Edinburgh South West 17,476 (39.8%) 9,252 (21.1%) 4,654 (10.6%) 10,234 (23.3%) Edinburgh West 8,433 (18.6%) 22,417 (49.5%) 4,124 (9.1%) 8,817 (19.5%)
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