Bridgend

Bridgend is a constituency in Wales. The seat has been held by Chris Elmore (Labour) since July 2024.

2024 General Election

The 2024 General Election was held on 4 July 2024. A total of 7 candidates ran for election.

Summary

LAB
Labour Gain
Majority
8,595
Electorate
73,168
Turnout
56.5%

You can view more detailed information about this election result on the election result pages.

UK Parliamentary constituency boundaries have changed following a review in 2023. This means that the election history for this constituency began at the last general election on 4 July 2024.

The Library’s election results site shows relationships to previous constituencies and election results for 2010-2024.

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
Chris Elmore
Labour
16,516 39.9% 1.4%
Caroline Jones
Reform UK
7,921 19.1% 13.9%
Anita Boateng
Conservative
6,764 16.3% -27.6%
Iolo Caudy
Plaid Cymru
3,629 8.8% 3.5%
Mark John
Independent
3,338 8.1% 8.1%
Debra Cooper
Green Party
1,760 4.3% 2.4%
Claire Waller
Liberal Democrat
1,446 3.5% -1.8%