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| 2 | 2008 Glasgow East by-election - 2005 election result |  |  |  |  |  |
| 3 | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± |
| 4 | - | Labour | David Marshall | 18,775 | 60.7 | N/A |
| 5 | - | SNP | Lachlan McNeill | 5,268 | 17.0 | N/A |
| 6 | - | Liberal Democrats | David Jackson | 3,665 | 11.8 | N/A |
| 7 | - | Conservative | Carl Thomson | 2,135 | 6.9 | N/A |
| 8 | - | Scottish Socialist | George Savage | 1,096 | 3.5 | N/A |
| 9 | Majority | Majority | Majority | 13,507 | 43.7 | N/A |
| 10 | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 30,939 | 48.2 | N/A |
| 11 | - | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | N/A | - |

Question: How did the Labour party do in the 2005 election?
Answer: In the 2005 election, the Labour defeated the SNP by a majority of 13,507 votes, who beat the third place Liberal Democrats by 1,603 votes.