Election results for Hove, 5 May 2005

 The Labour Party Win Celia Anne Barlow was elected with a majority of 1%. A total of 44796 votes were cast.

Table of main parties and election candidates retaining deposit

Election Candidate	Party	Number	%	Status	% Change
Celia Anne Barlow	The Labour Party	16786	37%	Newly elected	n/a
Nicholas Edward Coleridge Boles	Conservative Party	16366	37%	Not elected	n/a
Paul Elgood	Liberal Democrats	8002	18%	Not elected	n/a
Anthea Ballam	Green Party candidate	2575	6%	-	2%
Other election candidates	-see below	1067	2%	-	-4%

Table of other election candidates

Election Candidate	Party	Number	%	Outcome
Stuart Nicholas Bower	UK Independence Party (UK I P)	575	1%	Not elected
Patrick O'Keeffe	Respect-The Unity Coalition	268	1%	Not elected
Bob Dobbs	Independent	95	0%	Not elected
Richard Kimber Franklin	Silent Majority Party	78	0%	Not elected
Brian Ralfe	Independent	51	0%	Not elected