Wakefield (UK Parliament constituency)
Elections in the 2000s

Wakefield (UK Parliament constituency)

Section Title: Elections in the 2000s
Table Section Text: None

Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±

Labour	David Hinchliffe	20,592	49.9	−7.5

Conservative	Thelma Karran	12,638	30.6	+2.2

Liberal Democrat	Dale Douglas	5,097	12.4	+1.2

Green	Sarah Greenwood	1,075	2.6	N/A

UKIP	Janice Cannon	677	1.6	N/A

Socialist Labour	Abdul Aziz	634	1.5	N/A

Socialist Alliance	Mick Griffiths	541	1.3	N/A

Majority	7,954	19.3	−9.6

Turnout	41,254	54.5	−14.5

Labour hold	Swing

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The Turnout was 54.5%.

final_sentence: The Turnout was 54.5%.