UK results: Conservatives win majority

After 650 of 650 seats declared
UK results
Party Conservative Labour Scottish National Party Liberal Democrat Democratic Unionist Party Others
Seats 365 203 48 11 8 15
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
Labour 52.4%
Conservative 19.6%
The Brexit Party 11.2%
Plaid Cymru 7.6%
Independent 5.8%
Liberal Democrat 3.5%

Vote share change since 2017

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

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Results

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

LAB

Labour

 Gerald Jones Votes 22,407 header_vote_share 66.8 Net percentage change in seats +12.9
Party

CON

Conservative

 Pauline Jorgensen Votes 6,073 header_vote_share 18.1 Net percentage change in seats +8.0
Party

PC

Plaid Cymru

 Amy Kitcher Votes 2,740 header_vote_share 8.2 Net percentage change in seats -1.3
Party

UKIP

UKIP

 David Rowlands Votes 1,484 header_vote_share 4.4 Net percentage change in seats -14.2
Party

LD

Liberal Democrat

 Bob Griffin Votes 841 header_vote_share 2.5 Net 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