Candidates
| Name |
Party |
Votes |
% |
+/- |
|
Rebecca Harris
|
Conservative |
19,806 |
44.0 |
-4.3 |
|
Bob Spink
|
Independent |
12,174 |
27.0 |
+27.0 |
|
Julian Ware-Lane
|
Labour |
6,609 |
14.7 |
-15.7 |
|
Brendan D'Cruz
|
Liberal Democrat |
4,232 |
9.4 |
-0.9 |
|
Philip Howell
|
British National Party |
2,205 |
4.9 |
+4.9 |
| Majority |
7,632 |
17.0 |
|
| Turnout |
45,026 |
66.9 |
+0.3 |
2005 Result
| Party |
|
Votes Share |
| Conservative |
|
48.3% |
| Labour |
|
30.4% |
| Liberal Democrat |
|
10.3% |
| Others |
|
11.0% |
Based on a notional - or estimated - result if boundary changes have affected this seat.
For real result, see Election 2005.
Election Result Q&A