UK results: Conservatives win majority

After 650 of 650 seats declared
UK results
PartyConservativeLabourScottish National PartyLiberal DemocratDemocratic Unionist PartyOthers
Seats3652034811815
Change+47-59+13-1-2+2

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Merthyr Tydfil & Rhymney

Parliamentary constituency

LAB HOLD

Results

  1. Labour
    Gerald Jones
    • Votes:16,913
    • Vote share %:52.4
    • Vote share change:-14.3
  2. Conservative
    Sara Jones
    • Votes:6,307
    • Vote share %:19.6
    • Vote share change:+1.5
  3. The Brexit Party
    Colin Jones
    • Votes:3,604
    • Vote share %:11.2
    • Vote share change:+11.2
  4. Plaid Cymru
    Mark Evans
    • Votes:2,446
    • Vote share %:7.6
    • Vote share change:-0.6
  5. Independent
    David Hughes
    • Votes:1,860
    • Vote share %:5.8
    • Vote share change:+5.8
  6. Liberal Democrat
    Brendan D'Cruz
    • Votes:1,116
    • Vote share %:3.5
    • Vote share change:+1.0

Change compared with 2017

Turnout

  • LAB majority:10,606
  • Registered voters:56,322
  • % share:
    57.3%
  • Change since 2017:-3.2

Vote share

Party% share
Labour52.4%
Conservative19.6%
The Brexit Party11.2%
Plaid Cymru7.6%
Independent5.8%
Liberal Democrat3.5%

Vote share change since 2017

  • The Brexit Party+11.2Gained
  • Independent+5.8Gained
  • Conservative+1.5Gained
  • Liberal Democrat+1.0Gained
  • Plaid Cymru-0.6Lost
  • Labour-14.3Lost

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Results

General Election 2017 results
PartyVotes%Net percentage change in seats
Party

LAB

Labour

Gerald JonesVotes22,407header_vote_share66.8Net percentage change in seats+12.9
Party

CON

Conservative

Pauline JorgensenVotes6,073header_vote_share18.1Net percentage change in seats+8.0
Party

PC

Plaid Cymru

Amy KitcherVotes2,740header_vote_share8.2Net percentage change in seats-1.3
Party

UKIP

UKIP

David RowlandsVotes1,484header_vote_share4.4Net percentage change in seats-14.2
Party

LD

Liberal Democrat

Bob GriffinVotes841header_vote_share2.5Net percentage change in seats-1.6

Change compared with 2015

LAB HOLD

Results

Labour
, with candidate Gerald Jones
, have the following results:
  • 17,619 total votes taken.
  • 53.9% share of the total vote
  • +10.2% change in share of the votes
UKIP
, with candidate David Rowlands
, have the following results:
  • 6,106 total votes taken.
  • 18.7% share of the total vote
  • +15.9% change in share of the votes
Conservative
, with candidate Bill Rees
, have the following results:
  • 3,292 total votes taken.
  • 10.1% share of the total vote
  • +2.5% change in share of the votes
Plaid Cymru
, with candidate Rhayna Mann
, have the following results:
  • 3,099 total votes taken.
  • 9.5% share of the total vote
  • +4.4% change in share of the votes
Liberal Democrat
, with candidate Bob Griffin
, have the following results:
  • 1,351 total votes taken.
  • 4.1% share of the total vote
  • -26.9% change in share of the votes
Green Party
, with candidate Elspeth Parris
, have the following results:
  • 603 total votes taken.
  • 1.8% share of the total vote
  • +1.8% change in share of the votes
Independent
, with candidate Eddy Blanche
, have the following results:
  • 459 total votes taken.
  • 1.4% share of the total vote
  • +1.4% change in share of the votes
Communist Party of Britain
, with candidate Robert Griffiths
, have the following results:
  • 186 total votes taken.
  • 0.6% share of the total vote
  • +0.6% change in share of the votes

Change compared with 2010