Skip to content

Wales · Former constituency (1997–2019) · W07000060

Vale of Clwyd

Every general election in Vale of Clwyd since 1997 (until 2019). Latest: James Davies, Conservative, majority 1,827.

2019 general election

CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
James Davies ElectedConservative17,27046.4%
Christopher Ruane sitting MPLabour15,44341.5%
Glenn SwinglerPlaid Cymru1,5524.2%
Peter DainBrexit Party
The Brexit Party
1,4774.0%
Gavin ScottLiberal Democrats1,4714.0%
Valid votes37,213
Majority1,8274.9%

Con gain from Lab Turnout 65.7% of 56,649 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%1997200120052010201520172019Labour, 1997: 52.7%Labour, 2001: 50.0%Labour, 2005: 46.0%Labour, 2010: 42.3%Labour, 2015: 38.4%Labour, 2017: 50.2%Labour, 2019: 41.5%Conservative, 1997: 29.8%Conservative, 2001: 32.2%Conservative, 2005: 31.6%Conservative, 2010: 35.2%Conservative, 2015: 39.0%Conservative, 2017: 44.1%Conservative, 2019: 46.4%Liberal Democrats, 1997: 8.8%Liberal Democrats, 2001: 9.5%Liberal Democrats, 2005: 11.8%Liberal Democrats, 2010: 12.6%Liberal Democrats, 2015: 2.6%Liberal Democrats, 2017: 1.7%Liberal Democrats, 2019: 4.0%UK Independence Party, 2010: 1.5%UK Independence Party, 2015: 13.0%
Vote share in Vale of Clwyd at each general election Lab Con LD UKIP

Boundary changes in 2024

Where the voters of the old Vale of Clwyd (2010–2019 boundaries) live now:

Shares of population, from the House of Commons Library’s boundary analysis in the UK Parliament election results data.

Every result

Download CSV
ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
2019Con James DaviesLab1,8274.965.7%Con gain from Lab
2017Lab Chris RuaneCon2,3796.268.0%Lab gain from Con
2015Con James DaviesLab2370.762.4%Con gain from Lab
2010Lab Chris RuaneCon2,5097.163.7%Lab hold
2005LabCon4,66914.561.9%
2001LabCon5,76117.863.6%Lab hold
1997LabCon8,95522.974.6%

Constituency boundaries were redrawn several times (most recently in 1983, 1997, 2005 (Scotland), 2010 and 2024), so the area behind the name changed over time. Before 2010 results are by party; candidate names start in 2010.

Questions and answers

Who last won Vale of Clwyd?

James Davies (Conservative) won Vale of Clwyd at the 2019 general election with a majority of 1,827.

Which parties have won Vale of Clwyd?

At the 7 general elections held under this name since 1997: Labour 5, Conservative 2.

Official results House of Commons Library and UK Parliament election results data. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. How we use this data

Report an error on this page