Result: Clwyd West
| TOP THREE PARTIES AT A GLANCE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conservative |  | 36.2% |
| Labour |  | 35.9% |
| Liberal Democrat |  | 13.3% |
| Swing: 1.8% from LAB to CON | ||
| IN DETAIL | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- % |
| David Jones | Conservative | 12,909 | 36.2 | +0.6 |
| Gareth Thomas | Labour | 12,776 | 35.9 | -2.9 |
| Frank Taylor | Liberal Democrat | 4,723 | 13.3 | +1.9 |
| Eilian Williams | Plaid Cymru | 3,874 | 10.9 | -2.0 |
| Warwick Nicholson | UK Independence Party | 512 | 1.4 | 0.0 |
| Jimmy James | Independent | 507 | 1.4 | +1.4 |
| Patrick Keenan | Socialist Labour Party | 313 | 0.9 | +0.9 |
| Majority | 133 | 0.4 | ||
| Turnout | 35,614 | 64.0 | -0.1 | |
KEY SEAT
| POLITICAL MAKE UP OF WALES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
   | |||
| 2001 RESULT FOR CLWYD WEST | ||
|---|---|---|
| Labour |  | 38.8% |
| Conservative |  | 35.6% |
| Plaid Cymru |  | 12.9% |
| Others |  | 12.7% |
