2005 General Election - Bootle
| Year | 2005 |
| General election | 2005 General Election |
| Constituency | Bootle |
| Turnout | 47.7% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Benton, Joe | Labour | 19,345 |
| Newby, Chris | Liberal Democrats | 2,988 |
| Mosutafa, Wafik | Conservative | 1,580 |
| Nuttall, Paul | UKIP | 1,054 |
| Glover, Peter | Socialist Alternative | 655 |