Notional results for a UK general election on 5 May 2005 Elections won by Sinn Féin

A notional general election to the 54th Parliament of the United Kingdom with an electorate of 40,611,844, having 24,814,623 valid votes.

Constituency Electorate Turnout Votes Vote share Majority
Belfast West 53,536 64.5% 24,348 70.5% 19,315
Fermanagh and South Tyrone 66,415 73.5% 18,638 38.2% 4,582
Mid Ulster 62,088 73.2% 21,641 47.6% 10,976
Newry and Armagh 71,771 70.6% 20,965 41.4% 8,195
West Tyrone 59,842 72.7% 16,910 38.9% 5,005

Turnout as calculated by the House of Commons Library, is the total number of votes cast and not spoiled, divided by the size of the electorate.

Estimates of the 2005 general election result in new constituencies

Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher, then at the University of Plymouth, produced estimates of the 2005 general election result as if the new constituencies recommended by the separate Parliamentary Boundary Commissions for England, Wales and Northern Ireland had then been in existence.

The Elections Centre, established by Professors Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher, moved to the University of Exeter in 2003.