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Marginal constituencies in the 2005 United Kingdom general election

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This is a list of marginal seats^{[citation needed]} in the United Kingdom after the results in the 2005 General Election. At the next General Election, boundary changes applied affecting some of these seats.

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Constituency	Majority	%
Edinburgh South	405	0.9%
Islington South and Finsbury	484	1.6%
Oxford East	963	2.3%
Watford	1,148	2.3%
Aberdeen South	1,348	3.2%
Edinburgh North and Leith	2,153	5.0%
City of Durham	3,274	7.4%
Oldham East and Saddleworth	3,590	8.3%
Norwich South	3,653	8.7%
Leicester South	3,717	8.8%
Bradford North	3,511	10.2%
Newcastle upon Tyne Central	3,982	11.1%
Swansea West	4,269	12.9%

Constituency	Majority	%
Crawley	37	0.1%
Sittingbourne and Sheppey	79	0.2%
Harlow	97	0.2%
Battersea	163	0.4%
Medway	213	0.5%
Warwick and Leamington	266	0.5%
Gillingham	254	0.6%
Stroud	350	0.6%
Hove	420	0.9%
Selby	467	0.9%
Stourbridge	407	1.0%
Dartford	706	1.5%
High Peak	735	1.5%
South Thanet	664	1.6%
Finchley and Golders Green	741	1.7%
City of Chester	917	2.0%
Cardiff North	1,146	2.5%
Wirral West	1,097	2.7%
Calder Valley	1,367	2.9%
Portsmouth North	1,139	3.0%
Burton	1,421	3.0%
South Swindon	1,353	3.1%
Colne Valley	1,501	3.1%
Corby	1,517	3.1%
Wansdyke	1,839	3.6%
South Dorset	1,812	3.7%
Vale of Glamorgan	1,808	3.8%
Harrow West	2,028	4.2%
Loughborough	1,996	4.3%
South Ribble	2,184	4.6%
Enfield North	1,920	4.7%
Hastings and Rye	2,026	4.7%
Stafford	2,121	4.7%
Broxtowe	2,296	4.7%
Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire	1,910	5.0%
Nuneaton	2,280	5.0%
Bolton West	2,064	5.1%
Pendle	2,180	5.3%
Chatham and Aylesford	2,332	5.5%
Staffordshire Moorlands	2,438	5.5%
North Swindon	2,571	5.7%
Dumfries and Galloway	2,922	5.7%
Tamworth	2,569	5.9%
Cleethorpes	2,642	6.1%
Birmingham Edgbaston	2,349	6.2%
Hendon	2,699	6.5%
Bury North	2,926	6.6%
Redditch	2,716	6.7%
Brigg and Goole	2,894	6.8%
Worcester	3,144	6.8%
Brighton Kemptown	2,737	6.9%
Wolverhampton South West	3,144	6.9%
Basildon	3,142	7.3%
Great Yarmouth	3,055	7.4%
Stevenage	3,139	7.5%
Warrington South	3,515	7.5%
Bedford	3,383	8.0%
Milton Keynes South West	4,010	8.1%
South Derbyshire	4,495	8.1%
Gloucester	4,271	8.2%
Bradford West	3,026	8.3%
Rossendale and Darwen	3,676	8.3%
Halifax	3,417	8.6%
Derby North	3,757	8.6%
Gedling	3,811	8.6%
Conwy	3,081	9.2%
Eltham	3,276	9.3%
Harrow East	4,730	9.3%
Wirral South	3,724	9.4%
Northampton North	3,960	9.4%
North West Leicestershire	4,477	9.5%
Brentford and Isleworth	4,411	9.6%
Elmet	4,528	9.6%
Tynemouth	4,143	9.7%
Hampstead and Highgate	3,729	9.8%
Dover	4,941	10.3%
Halesowen and Rowley Regis	4,337	10.5%
Keighley	4,852	10.5%
Plymouth Sutton	4,109	10.8%
Dudley South	4,244	10.8%
Stirling	4,767	10.9%
Bolton North East	4,103	11.1%
Reading West	4,672	11.1%
Amber Valley	5,275	11.1%
Morecambe and Lunesdale	4,768	11.5%
Brighton Pavilion	5,030	11.5%
Norwich North	5,459	11.6%
Blackpool North and Fleetwood	5,062	11.7%
Wakefield	5,154	11.9%
Waveney	5,915	11.9%
Dewsbury	4,615	12.0%
Lincoln	4,613	12.5%
Pudsey	5,870	12.6%
Leeds North East	5,262	12.7%
Ipswich	5,332	12.7%
Stockton South	6,139	12.7%
Tooting	5,381	12.9%
Dudley North	5,432	13.1%
Ealing North	6,159	13.5%
Ealing Acton and Shepherd's Bush	5,520	13.9%
Exeter	7,665	13.9%
East Renfrewshire	6,657	14.0%
Erewash	7,084	14.0%
West Lancashire	6,084	14.1%
Sherwood	6,652	14.1%
Hyndburn	5,587	14.2%
Vale of Clwyd	4,669	14.4%
Luton South	5,650	14.5%
Thurrock	6,375	14.6%
Batley and Spen	5,788	14.8%
Regent's Park and Kensington North	6,131	15.1%
Newport West	5,458	15.3%
Coventry South	6,255	15.4%
Ellesmere Port and Neston	6,486	15.4%
Chorley	7,625	15.4%
Telford	5,406	15.8%
Brent North	5,641	15.8%
Kingswood	7,873	15.9%
Carlisle	5,695	16.1%
Crosby	5,840	16.1%
Birmingham Hall Green	5,714	16.5%
Barrow and Furness	6,037	16.5%
Edinburgh South West	7,242	16.5%
Luton North	6,487	16.6%
Southampton Test	7,018	16.8%
Gower	6,703	17.0%
Bridgend	6,523	17.2%
Weaver Vale	6,855	17.4%
Workington	6,895	17.4%
Feltham and Heston	6,820	18.3%
Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland	8,000	18.3%

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Marginal constituencies in the 2005 United Kingdom general election

Labour – Liberal Democrat marginals

Labour – Conservative marginals

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