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    Sheffield Brightside, UK Parliamentary general election

    At the most recent election (5 May 2005), David Blunkett (The Labour Party) won Sheffield Brightside, with a majority of 13,644 votes.

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    UK Parliamentary general election
    Elections recorded
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    Sheffield Brightside: UK General Election 05 May 2005
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    David BlunkettThe Labour Party16,87668.5%Yes
    Jonathan HarstonLiberal Democrats3,23213.1%No
    Tim ClarkConservative Party2,2059%No
    Christopher HartiganBNP1,5376.2%No
    Judith ClarkeUK Independence Party (UKIP)7793.2%No
    Sheffield Brightside: UK General Election 07 Jun 2001
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    David BlunkettThe Labour Party19,65076.9%Yes
    Matthew WilsonConservative Party2,60110.2%No
    Alison FirthLiberal Democrats2,2388.8%No
    Brian WilsonSocialist Alliance3611.4%No
    Robert MorrisSocialist Labour3541.4%No
    Anthony SuterUK Independence Party (UKIP)3481.4%No
    Sheffield Brightside: UK General Election 01 May 1997
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    David BlunkettThe Labour Party24,90173.5%Yes
    Francis ButlerLiberal Democrats4,94714.6%No
    Chris BuckwellConservative Party2,8508.4%No
    Brian FarnsworthReferendum6241.8%No
    Paul DavidsonSocialist Labour4821.4%No
    Richard ScottNatural Law610.2%No
    Sheffield Brightside: UK General Election 09 Apr 1992
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    David BlunkettThe Labour Party29,77170.4%Yes
    Tim LoughtonConservative Party7,09016.8%No
    Richard FranklinLiberal Democrats5,27312.5%No
    David HylandInternational Communist Party1500.4%No
    Sheffield Brightside: UK General Election 11 Jun 1987
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    David BlunkettThe Labour Party31,20869.9%Yes
    Mary GlynConservative Party7,01715.7%No
    John LeemanLiberal Democrats6,43414.4%No
    Sheffield Brightside: UK General Election 09 Jun 1983
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Vera MaynardThe Labour Party25,53158%Yes
    Francis ButlerLiberal Democrats10,32223.4%No
    David GraysonConservative Party7,88817.9%No
    Paul Anthony SpinksNational Front2860.6%No
    Sheffield Brightside: UK General Election 03 May 1979
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Vera MaynardThe Labour Party25,67268.5%Yes
    Betty KnightlyConservative Party7,97921.3%No
    Malcolm JohnsonLiberal Democrats3,4829.3%No
    Kenneth Trevor BrackNational Front3540.9%No
    Sheffield Brightside: UK General Election 10 Oct 1974Turnout 67.4%
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Joan MaynardThe Labour Party18,10849.7%Yes
    Edward GriffithsIndependent Labour10,18227.9%No
    Roy WalkerConservative Party4,90513.5%No
    Thomas BladesThe Liberal Party3,2719%No
    Sheffield Brightside: UK General Election 28 Feb 1974
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Edward GriffithsThe Labour Party27,36337.4%Yes
    Vera MaynardThe Labour Party18,10824.7%Yes
    Edward GriffithsIndependent Labour10,18213.9%No
    John Russell SmithConservative Party6,7969.3%No
    Thomas BladesLiberal Democrats5,3477.3%No
    Roy WalkerConservative Party4,9056.7%No
    Violet GillCommunist5130.7%No
    Sheffield Brightside: UK General Election 18 Jun 1970
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Edward GriffithsThe Labour Party23,94172.2%Yes
    Antony NewtonConservative Party8,57225.8%No
    Gordon AshberryCommunist6652%No
    Sheffield Brightside: UK General Election 31 Mar 1966
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Richard WinterbottomThe Labour Party26,65375.9%Yes
    Raymond Whitley HadfieldConservative Party7,47621.3%No
    Howard HillCommunist9892.8%No
    Sheffield Brightside: UK General Election 15 Oct 1964
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Richard WinterbottomThe Labour Party27,31770.7%Yes
    Alexander LeitchConservative Party9,96325.8%No
    Howard HillCommunist1,3563.5%No

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