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Last Updated: Friday, 6 May, 2005, 02:43 GMT 03:43 UK
Result: Newark

  CON HOLD



TOP THREE PARTIES AT A GLANCE
Conservative Conservative 48.0%
Labour Labour 33.9%
Liberal Democrat Liberal Democrat 15.9%
Swing: 2.6% from LAB to CON
IN DETAIL
Name Party Votes % +/- %
Patrick Mercer Conservative 21,946 48.0 +1.5
Jason Reece Labour 15,482 33.9 -3.6
Stuart Thompstone Liberal Democrat 7,276 15.9 +2.7
Charlotte Creasy UK Independence Party 992 2.2 +2.2
Majority 6,464 14.1  
Turnout 45,696 63.2 -0.3
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POLITICAL MAKE UP OF EAST MIDLANDS
A map of East Midlands showing its political make up.

2001 RESULT FOR NEWARK
Conservative Conservative 46.5%
Labour Labour 37.5%
Liberal Democrat Liberal Democrat 13.2%
Others Others 2.8%


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