Result: Newport West
| TOP THREE PARTIES AT A GLANCE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Labour |  | 44.8% |
| Conservative |  | 29.6% |
| Liberal Democrat |  | 17.9% |
| Swing: 5.6% from LAB to CON | ||
| IN DETAIL | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- % |
| Paul Flynn | Labour | 16,021 | 44.8 | -7.9 |
| William Morgan | Conservative | 10,563 | 29.6 | +3.4 |
| Nigel Flanagan | Liberal Democrat | 6,398 | 17.9 | +6.2 |
| Anthony Salkeld | Plaid Cymru | 1,278 | 3.6 | -3.6 |
| Hugh Moelwyn Hughes | UK Independence Party | 848 | 2.4 | +1.0 |
| Peter Varley | Green | 540 | 1.5 | +1.5 |
| Saeid Arjomand | Independent | 84 | 0.2 | +0.2 |
| Majority | 5,458 | 15.3 | ||
| Turnout | 35,732 | 59.3 | +0.2 | |
| POLITICAL MAKE UP OF WALES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| 2001 RESULT FOR NEWPORT WEST | ||
|---|---|---|
| Labour |  | 52.7% |
| Conservative |  | 26.2% |
| Liberal Democrat |  | 11.7% |
| Others |  | 9.4% |
