2005 General Election - Bristol East
| Year | 2005 |
| General election | 2005 General Election |
| Constituency | Bristol East |
| Turnout | 61.3% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| McCarthy, Kerry | Labour | 19,152 |
| James, Philip | Liberal Democrats | 10,531 |
| Manning, Julia | Conservative | 8,787 |
| Krishna-Das, Arjuna | Greens | 1,586 |
| Smith, Jean | UKIP | 1,132 |
| North, Paulette | Respect | 532 |