Blaenau Gwent: 2017 general election result
Nick Smith (Labour) won Blaenau Gwent at the 2017 general election with a majority of 11,907. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Nick SmithLabour
- Majority
- 11,90736.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 63.2%32,384 valid votes
- Electorate
- 51,227
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Smith Elected sitting MP | Labour | 18,787 | 58.0% | 0 | |
| Nigel Copner | Plaid Cymru | 6,880 | 21.3% | +12.3 | |
| Tracey West | Conservative | 4,783 | 14.8% | +4.0 | |
| Dennis May | UK Independence Party | 973 | 3.0% | −14.9 | |
| Vicki Browning | Independent | 666 | 2.1% | +2.1 | |
| Cameron Sullivan | Liberal Democrats | 295 | 0.9% | −1.1 | |
| Valid votes | 32,384 | ||||
| Majority | 11,907 | 36.8% | |||
Change compared with the 2015 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 9 June 2017, 02:01.
Questions and answers
Who won Blaenau Gwent at the 2017 general election?
Nick Smith (Labour) won with 18,787 votes (58.0%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Blaenau Gwent in 2017?
11,907 votes (36.8% of valid votes) over the Plaid Cymru candidate, Nigel Copner.
What was the turnout in Blaenau Gwent in 2017?
63.2% of the 51,227 registered electors cast a valid vote (32,384 votes).
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