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.
Labour – Liberal Democrat marginals Constituencies where the Labour Party holds a marginal lead over the Liberal Democrats :
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%
Labour – Conservative marginals Constituencies where the Labour Party holds a marginal lead over the Conservative Party :
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%
Parties elected toHouse of Commons Results by area MPs by party See also
This page was last edited on 25 May 2022, at 02:46
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