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2015 general election

Wales: 2015 general election results

How Wales voted at the 2015 general election: Labour won 25 of 40 seats with 36.9% of the vote. Every constituency result.

Wales: results by party
PartySeatsChangeVotesShareChangeShare barCandidates
Labour25−1552,47336.9%+0.640
Conservative11+3407,81327.2%+1.140
Plaid Cymru30181,70412.1%+0.940
Liberal Democrats1−297,7836.5%−13.640
UK Independence Party00204,33013.6%+11.240
Green0038,3442.6%+2.135
16 other parties and independents15,6161.0%

Change compared with the 2010 general election in Wales.

Ynys Môn: Lab (Albert Owen), majority 0.7%Delyn: Lab (David Hanson), majority 7.8%Alyn and Deeside: Lab (Mark Tami), majority 8.1%Wrexham: Lab (Ian Lucas), majority 5.6%Llanelli: Lab (Nia Griffith), majority 18.4%Gower: Con (Byron Davies), majority 0.1% — Con gain from LabSwansea West: Lab (Geraint Davies), majority 20.0%Swansea East: Lab (Carolyn Harris), majority 35.8%Aberavon: Lab (Stephen Kinnock), majority 33.1%Cardiff Central: Lab (Jo Stevens), majority 12.9% — Lab gain from LDCardiff North: Con (Craig Williams), majority 4.2%Rhondda: Lab (Chris Bryant), majority 23.6%Torfaen: Lab (Nick Thomas-Symonds), majority 21.5%Monmouth: Con (David Davies), majority 23.1%Newport East: Lab (Jessica Morden), majority 13.4%Newport West: Lab (Paul Flynn), majority 8.7%Arfon: PC (Hywel Williams), majority 13.7%Aberconwy: Con (Guto Bebb), majority 13.3%Clwyd West: Con (David Jones), majority 17.7%Vale of Clwyd: Con (James Davies), majority 0.7% — Con gain from LabDwyfor Meirionnydd: PC (Liz Saville-Roberts), majority 18.2%Clwyd South: Lab (Susan Elan Jones), majority 6.9%Montgomeryshire: Con (Glyn Davies), majority 15.8%Ceredigion: LD (Mark Williams), majority 8.2%Preseli Pembrokeshire: Con (Stephen Crabb), majority 12.3%Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire: Con (Simon Hart), majority 15.0%Carmarthen East and Dinefwr: PC (Jonathan Edwards), majority 14.2%Brecon and Radnorshire: Con (Chris Davies), majority 12.7% — Con gain from LDNeath: Lab (Christina Rees), majority 25.7%Cynon Valley: Lab (Ann Clwyd), majority 30.9%Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney: Lab (Gerald Jones), majority 35.2%Blaenau Gwent: Lab (Nick Smith), majority 40.1%Bridgend: Lab (Madeleine Moon), majority 4.9%Ogmore: Lab (Huw Irranca-Davies), majority 37.0%Pontypridd: Lab (Owen Smith), majority 23.7%Caerphilly: Lab (Wayne David), majority 25.0%Islwyn: Lab (Chris Evans), majority 29.4%Vale of Glamorgan: Con (Alun Cairns), majority 13.4%Cardiff West: Lab (Kevin Brennan), majority 15.5%Cardiff South and Penarth: Lab (Stephen Doughty), majority 16.0%

Constituencies

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ConstituencyWinnerMajority%TurnoutResult
AberavonLab Stephen Kinnock10,44533.163.3%Lab hold
AberconwyCon Guto Bebb3,99913.366.2%Con hold
Alyn and DeesideLab Mark Tami3,3438.166.6%Lab hold
ArfonPC Hywel Williams3,66813.766.3%PC hold
Blaenau GwentLab Nick Smith12,70340.161.7%Lab hold
Brecon and RadnorshireCon Chris Davies5,10212.773.6%Con gain from LD
BridgendLab Madeleine Moon1,9274.965.8%Lab hold
CaerphillyLab Wayne David10,07325.063.3%Lab hold
Cardiff CentralLab Jo Stevens4,98112.967.3%Lab gain from LD
Cardiff NorthCon Craig Williams2,1374.276.1%Con hold
Cardiff South and PenarthLab Stephen Doughty7,45316.061.4%Lab hold
Cardiff WestLab Kevin Brennan6,78915.565.6%Lab hold
Carmarthen East and DinefwrPC Jonathan Edwards5,59914.270.7%PC hold
Carmarthen West and South PembrokeshireCon Simon Hart6,05415.069.9%Con hold
CeredigionLD Mark Williams3,0678.269.0%LD hold
Clwyd SouthLab Susan Elan Jones2,4026.963.8%Lab hold
Clwyd WestCon David Jones6,73017.764.8%Con hold
Cynon ValleyLab Ann Clwyd9,40630.959.3%Lab hold
DelynLab David Hanson2,9307.869.8%Lab hold
Dwyfor MeirionnyddPC Liz Saville-Roberts5,26118.265.1%PC hold
GowerCon Byron Davies270.169.2%Con gain from Lab
IslwynLab Chris Evans10,40429.463.6%Lab hold
LlanelliLab Nia Griffith7,09518.465.0%Lab hold
Merthyr Tydfil and RhymneyLab Gerald Jones11,51335.253.0%Lab hold
MonmouthCon David Davies10,98223.176.2%Con hold
MontgomeryshireCon Glyn Davies5,32515.869.3%Con hold
NeathLab Christina Rees9,54825.766.2%Lab hold
Newport EastLab Jessica Morden4,70513.462.7%Lab hold
Newport WestLab Paul Flynn3,5108.764.9%Lab hold
OgmoreLab Huw Irranca-Davies13,04337.063.4%Lab hold
PontypriddLab Owen Smith8,98523.764.3%Lab hold
Preseli PembrokeshireCon Stephen Crabb4,96912.370.8%Con hold
RhonddaLab Chris Bryant7,45523.660.9%Lab hold
Swansea EastLab Carolyn Harris12,02835.858.0%Lab hold
Swansea WestLab Geraint Davies7,03620.059.8%Lab hold
TorfaenLab Nick Thomas-Symonds8,16921.561.3%Lab hold
Vale of ClwydCon James Davies2370.762.4%Con gain from Lab
Vale of GlamorganCon Alun Cairns6,88013.470.5%Con hold
WrexhamLab Ian Lucas1,8315.664.2%Lab hold
Ynys MônLab Albert Owen2290.769.9%Lab hold

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Questions and answers

Who won in Wales at the 2015 general election?

Labour won 25 of the 40 seats in Wales, with 36.9% of the vote.

How many seats were there in Wales in 2015?

40 constituencies.

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