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=== Legislative or parliamentary ===
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2005 United Kingdom general election
| country = United Kingdom
| type = parliamentary
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 2001 United Kingdom general election
| previous_year = 2001
| outgoing_members = List of MPs elected in the 2001 United Kingdom general election
| elected_members = List of MPs elected in the 2005 United Kingdom general election
| next_election = 2010 United Kingdom general election
| next_year = 2010
| seats_for_election = All [[List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies (2005–2010)|646 seats]] to the [[House of Commons of the United Kingdom|House of Commons]]
| majority_seats = 324
| election_date = 5 May 2005
| registered = 44,245,939
| turnout = 61.4% ({{increase}}2.0%)
| opinion_polls = Opinion polling for the 2005 United Kingdom general election
<!--      Labour      -->| image1 = [[File:Tony_Blair_WEF_(cropped).jpg|160x160px|Tony Blair]]
| leader1 = [[Tony Blair]]
| leader_since1 = [[1994 Labour Party leadership election|21 July 1994]]
| party1 = Labour Party (UK)
| leaders_seat1 = [[Sedgefield (UK Parliament constituency)|Sedgefield]]
| last_election1 = 412 seats, 40.7%
| seats_before1 = 403
| seats1 = '''355'''{{sup|‡}}
| seat_change1 = {{decrease}} 48*<!-- note: the boundaries changed from the previous election - 48 is a nominal change figure from the seats the party would have won based on those boundaries. -->
| popular_vote1 = '''9,552,436'''
| percentage1 = '''35.2%'''
| swing1 = {{decrease}} 5.5 [[Percentage point|pp]]
<!--      Conservative     -->| image2 = [[File:Michael Howard (cropped).jpg|160x160px|Michael Howard]]
| leader2 = [[Michael Howard]]
| leader_since2 = [[2003 Conservative Party leadership election|6 November 2003]]
| party2 = Conservative Party (UK)
| leaders_seat2 = [[Folkestone and Hythe (UK Parliament constituency)|Folkestone<br>and&nbsp;Hythe]]
| last_election2 = 166 seats, 31.7%
| seats_before2 = 165
| seats2 = 198
| seat_change2 = {{increase}} 33*<!-- note: the boundaries changed from the previous election + 33 is a nominal change figure from the seats the party would have won based on those boundaries. -->
| popular_vote2 = 8,784,915
| percentage2 = 32.4%
| swing2 = {{increase}} 0.7 [[Percentage point|pp]]
<!--      Liberal Democrats      -->| image3 = [[File:Charles_Kennedy_MP_(cropped).jpg|160x160px]]
| leader3 = [[Charles Kennedy]]
| leader_since3 = [[1999 Liberal Democrats leadership election|9 August 1999]]
| party3 = Liberal Democrats (UK)
| leaders_seat3 = [[Ross, Skye and Lochaber (UK Parliament constituency)|Ross,&nbsp;Skye<br>and&nbsp;Lochaber]]
| last_election3 = 52 seats, 18.3%
| seats_before3 = 51
| seats3 = 62
| seat_change3 = {{increase}} 11*<!-- note: the boundaries changed from the previous election + 11 is a nominal change figure from the seats the party would have won based on those boundaries. -->
| popular_vote3 = 5,985,454
| percentage3 = 22.0%
| swing3 = {{increase}} 3.7 [[Percentage point|pp]]
| map_image = 2005UKElectionMap.svg
| map_size = 200px
| map_caption = Colours denote the winning party, as shown in the main table of results.<br />
''* Indicates boundary change – so this is a notional figure''
''{{sup|‡}} Figure does not include the [[Speaker of the House of Commons (United Kingdom)|Speaker]], [[Michael Martin, Baron Martin of Springburn|Michael Martin]]''
| title = [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime Minister]]
| posttitle = Prime Minister after election
| before_election = [[Tony Blair]]
| before_party = Labour Party (UK)
| after_election = [[Tony Blair]]
| after_party = Labour Party (UK)
| map2_image = House_of_Commons_2005_Election.svg
| map2_caption = Composition of the [[House of Commons of the United Kingdom|House of Commons]] after the election
| map2_size = 360px
}}
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{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2005 United Kingdom general election
| country = United Kingdom
| type = parliamentary
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 2001 United Kingdom general election
| previous_year = 2001
| outgoing_members = List of MPs elected in the 2001 United Kingdom general election
| elected_members = List of MPs elected in the 2005 United Kingdom general election
| next_election = 2010 United Kingdom general election
| next_year = 2010
| seats_for_election = All [[List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies (2005–2010)|646 seats]] to the [[House of Commons of the United Kingdom|House of Commons]]
| majority_seats = 324
| election_date = 5 May 2005
| registered = 44,245,939
| turnout = 61.4% ({{increase}}2.0%)
| opinion_polls = Opinion polling for the 2005 United Kingdom general election
<!--      Labour      -->| image1 = [[File:Tony_Blair_WEF_(cropped).jpg|160x160px|Tony Blair]]
| leader1 = [[Tony Blair]]
| leader_since1 = [[1994 Labour Party leadership election|21 July 1994]]
| party1 = Labour Party (UK)
| leaders_seat1 = [[Sedgefield (UK Parliament constituency)|Sedgefield]]
| last_election1 = 412 seats, 40.7%
| seats_before1 = 403
| seats1 = '''355'''{{sup|‡}}
| seat_change1 = {{decrease}} 48*<!-- note: the boundaries changed from the previous election - 48 is a nominal change figure from the seats the party would have won based on those boundaries. -->
| popular_vote1 = '''9,552,436'''
| percentage1 = '''35.2%'''
| swing1 = {{decrease}} 5.5 [[Percentage point|pp]]
<!--      Conservative     -->| image2 = [[File:Michael Howard (cropped).jpg|160x160px|Michael Howard]]
| leader2 = [[Michael Howard]]
| leader_since2 = [[2003 Conservative Party leadership election|6 November 2003]]
| party2 = Conservative Party (UK)
| leaders_seat2 = [[Folkestone and Hythe (UK Parliament constituency)|Folkestone<br>and&nbsp;Hythe]]
| last_election2 = 166 seats, 31.7%
| seats_before2 = 165
| seats2 = 198
| seat_change2 = {{increase}} 33*<!-- note: the boundaries changed from the previous election + 33 is a nominal change figure from the seats the party would have won based on those boundaries. -->
| popular_vote2 = 8,784,915
| percentage2 = 32.4%
| swing2 = {{increase}} 0.7 [[Percentage point|pp]]
<!--      Liberal Democrats      -->| image3 = [[File:Charles_Kennedy_MP_(cropped).jpg|160x160px]]
| leader3 = [[Charles Kennedy]]
| leader_since3 = [[1999 Liberal Democrats leadership election|9 August 1999]]
| party3 = Liberal Democrats (UK)
| leaders_seat3 = [[Ross, Skye and Lochaber (UK Parliament constituency)|Ross,&nbsp;Skye<br>and&nbsp;Lochaber]]
| last_election3 = 52 seats, 18.3%
| seats_before3 = 51
| seats3 = 62
| seat_change3 = {{increase}} 11*<!-- note: the boundaries changed from the previous election + 11 is a nominal change figure from the seats the party would have won based on those boundaries. -->
| popular_vote3 = 5,985,454
| percentage3 = 22.0%
| swing3 = {{increase}} 3.7 [[Percentage point|pp]]
| map_image = 2005UKElectionMap.svg
| map_size = 200px
| map_caption = Colours denote the winning party, as shown in the main table of results.<br />
''* Indicates boundary change – so this is a notional figure''
''{{sup|‡}} Figure does not include the [[Speaker of the House of Commons (United Kingdom)|Speaker]], [[Michael Martin, Baron Martin of Springburn|Michael Martin]]''
| title = [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime Minister]]
| posttitle = Prime Minister after election
| before_election = [[Tony Blair]]
| before_party = Labour Party (UK)
| after_election = [[Tony Blair]]
| after_party = Labour Party (UK)
| map2_image = House_of_Commons_2005_Election.svg
| map2_caption = Composition of the [[House of Commons of the United Kingdom|House of Commons]] after the election
| map2_size = 360px
}}</syntaxhighlight>
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