South Staffordshire (UK Parliament constituency)
Elections in the 2000s
Note the South Staffordshire 2005 Parliamentary election was postponed until 23 June due to the death of a candidate.

South Staffordshire (UK Parliament constituency)

Section Title: Elections in the 2000s
Table Section Text: Note the South Staffordshire 2005 Parliamentary election was postponed until 23 June due to the death of a candidate.

Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±

Conservative	Sir Patrick Cormack	13,343	52.0	1.6

Labour	Paul Kalinauckas	4,496	17.6	16.6

Liberal Democrat	Jo Crotty	3,540	13.8	2.2

UKIP	Malcolm Hurst	2,675	10.4	6.7

English Democrat	Garry Bushell	643	2.5	N/A

Green	Kate Spohrer	437	1.7	N/A

Freedom (UK)	Adrian Davies	434	1.7	N/A

Clause 28 Children's Protection Christian Democrats	David Braid	67	0.3	N/A

Majority	8,847	34.5	18.2

Turnout	25,609	37.3	23.0

Conservative hold	Swing	9.1

Sentence(s)

In 2005, Cormack had a majority of 34.5%, while the United Kingdom Independence Party had 10.4% of the vote.

final_sentence: In 2005, Cormack had a majority of 34.5%, while the United Kingdom Independence Party had 10.4% of the vote.