 | 'More people voted for the Tory leader in Folkestone than voted for either Mr Blair or Gordon Brown in their constituencies.' Alf Young in the Herald, 7 th May 2005. |  |
| 'More people voted for the Tory leader in Folkestone than voted for either Mr Blair or Gordon Brown in their constituencies.' Alf Young in the Herald, 7 th May 2005. | |
| Electorate 71,606 Turnout: 58.37 % | ||||
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| Logo | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
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Labour | Rt Hon Dr James Gordon Brown | 24,278 | 58.09 % |
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Scottish National Party | Alan Bath | 6,062 | 14.50 % |
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Liberal Democrat | Alex Cole-Hamilton | 5,450 | 13.04 % |
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Conservative & Unionist | Cllr Stuart Randall | 4,308 | 10.31 % |
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Scottish Socialist Party | Steve West | 666 | 1.59 % |
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UK Independence Party | Peter Adams | 516 | 1.23 % |
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Scottish Senior Citizens Unity Party | James Parker | 425 | 1.02 % |
| Independent | Elizabeth Kwantes | 47 | 0.11 % | |
| Independent | Pat Sargent | 44 | 0.11 % | |
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Notional Labour hold | Labour majority | 18,216 | 43.58 % |
| Logo | Party | Denver | Baxter | |||
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| Votes | % | Votes | % | |||
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Labour | 23,805 | 58.51 % | 23,838 | 57.69 % | |
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Scottish National Party | 7,567 | 18.60 % | 7,754 | 18.76 % | |
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Conservative & Unionist | 4,314 | 10.60 % | 4,595 | 11.11 % | |
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Liberal Democrat | 3,724 | 9.15 % | 3,796 | 9.19 % | |
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Scottish Socialist Party | 1,110 | 2.73 % | 1,175 | 2.84 % | |
| Others | 167 | 0.41 % | 165 | 0.40 % | ||
| Notional Labour win | Notional Labour majority | 16,238 | 39.91 % | 16,084 | 38.92 % | |
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