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6 May 05Parliamentary Election Results
Following the 2005 General Election, Robert Syms has been elected as Member of Parliament for the Poole Constituency with 17,571 votes. Turnout in the election was 63.3 % compared to 60.86% in 2001.
In the Mid-Dorset and North Poole Constituency, Annette Brooke has been elected as Member of Parliament with 22,000 votes. Turnout was 68.57% compared to 65.74% in 2001.
Full details of the votes recorded:
Poole Constituency
Candidate | Party | Votes |
Cyril ‘John’ Barnes | UK Independence Party | 1,436 |
Darren Brown | Labour | 9,376 |
Peter Pirnie | British National Party | 547 |
Michael Plummer | Liberal Democrats | 11,583 |
Robert Syms | Conservative | 17,571 |
Mid Dorset & North Poole Constituency
Candidate | Party | Votes |
Annette Brooke | Liberal Democrats | 22,000 |
Simon Hayes | Conservative | 16,518 |
Avril King | UK Independence Party | 1,420 |
Philip Murray | Labour | 5,221 |
Details of the national results 
are available from www.bbc.co.uk
Rachael Mills, Media Relations Manager, Communications & Tourism, Borough of Poole tel 01202 633295
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