Nick Smith

Nick Smith is the Labour MP for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010.

Last election result

Review the last election result for the constituency Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney when Nick Smith was elected.

2024 General Election

The 2024 General Election was held on 4 July 2024. A total of 8 candidates ran for election.

Summary

LAB
Labour Hold
Majority
12,183
Electorate
70,153
Turnout
42.7%

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
Nick Smith
Labour
16,027 53.6% 3.2%
Niamh Salkeld
Plaid Cymru
3,844 12.8% 6.5%
Hannah Jarvis
Conservative
3,776 12.6% -7.0%
Mike Whatley
Independent
2,409 8.1% 8.1%
Anne Baker
Green Party
1,719 5.7% 4.8%
Jackie Charlton
Liberal Democrat
1,268 4.2% 0.5%
Yas Iqbal
Workers Party of Britain
570 1.9% 1.9%
Robert Griffiths
Communist Party of Britain
309 1.0% 1.0%