Elections 2021 results

Wales results

60 of 60 seats counted. Counting complete. 31 seats needed for majority

  1. Labour 30 seats, 1 seat gained
  2. Conservative 16 seats, 5 seats gained
  3. Plaid Cymru 13 seats, 1 seat gained
  4. Liberal Democrat 1 seat, No change
  5. Green 0 seats, No change
  6. Abolish the Welsh Assembly Party 0 seats, No change
  1. Labour 30 seats, 1 seat gained
  2. Conservative 16 seats, 5 seats gained
  3. Plaid Cymru 13 seats, 1 seat gained
  4. Liberal Democrat 1 seat, No change
  5. Green 0 seats, No change
  6. Abolish the Welsh Assembly Party 0 seats, No change

Brecon & Radnorshire

2021 Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat, change from previous year

Conservatives take Liberal Democrats' only seat

The Welsh Conservatives have taken Brecon and Radnorshire from the Liberal Democrats. Previously held by the Education Minister Kirsty Williams, who stepped down at the election, it had been the only seat held by a Lib Dem in the last Senedd term. The Tories won the seat by just under 4,000 votes, with a swing of 19%.

Counting complete

Change compared with 2016
  1. Conservative, James Evans

    • votes 12,741
    • share 39.7%
    • share change +14.3
  2. Liberal Democrat, William Powell

    • votes 8,921
    • share 27.8%
    • share change -24.6
  3. Labour, Gethin Jones

    • votes 4,980
    • share 15.5%
    • share change +6.6
  4. Plaid Cymru, Grenville Ham

    • votes 2,075
    • share 6.5%
    • share change +2.6
  5. Green, Emily Durrant

    • votes 1,556
    • share 4.8%
    • share change +2.5
  6. Abolish the Welsh Assembly Party, Claire Mills

    • votes 1,209
    • share 3.8%
    • share change +3.8
  7. Independent, Karen Laurie-Parry

    • votes 345
    • share 1.1%
    • share change +1.1
  8. Reform UK, John Muir

    • votes 213
    • share 0.7%
    • share change +0.7
  9. Gwlad, Sam Holwill

    • votes 75
    • share 0.2%
    • share change +0.2

Turnout

Registered voters:55,857
Turnout:
58%
Change since 2016:+1.00%