2017 General Election
The 2017 General Election was held on 8 June 2017. A total of 5 candidates ran for election.
Summary
LAB
Labour Hold
Majority
13,238
Electorate
51,334
Turnout
62%
You can view more detailed information about this election result on the election result pages.
Share of the vote
The graph below shows the share of the vote across all the candidates.
Breakdown
The table below shows the individual vote breakdown for each candidate.
| Candidate/Party | Votes | Share | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Ann Clwyd
Labour
|
19,404 | 61.0% | 13.3% |
|
|
Keith Dewhurst
Conservative
|
6,166 | 19.4% | 7.3% |
|
|
Liz Walters
Plaid Cymru
|
4,376 | 13.8% | -3.1% |
|
|
Ian McLean
UK Independence Party
|
1,271 | 4.0% | -12.3% |
|
|
Nicola Knight
Liberal Democrat
|
585 | 1.8% | -0.9% |