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Last Updated: Friday, 6 May, 2005, 01:11 GMT 02:11 UK
Result: Halifax

  LAB HOLD



TOP THREE PARTIES AT A GLANCE
Labour Labour 41.8%
Conservative Conservative 33.2%
Liberal Democrat Liberal Democrat 17.9%
Swing: 3.3% from LAB to CON
IN DETAIL
Name Party Votes % +/- %
Linda Riordan Labour 16,579 41.8 -7.2
Kris Hopkins Conservative 13,162 33.2 -0.6
Michael Taylor Liberal Democrat 7,100 17.9 +3.3
Geoffrey Wallace British National Party 2,627 6.6 +6.6
Thomas Holmes National Front 191 0.5 +0.5
Majority 3,417 8.6  
Turnout 39,659 61.1 +3.3
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POLITICAL MAKE UP OF YORKSHIRE & THE HUMBER
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2001 RESULT FOR HALIFAX
Labour Labour 49.0%
Conservative Conservative 33.8%
Liberal Democrat Liberal Democrat 14.6%
Others Others 2.6%


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