Cardiff South and Penarth: 2017 general election result
Stephen Doughty (Labour) won Cardiff South and Penarth at the 2017 general election with a majority of 14,864. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Stephen DoughtyLabour
- Majority
- 14,86429.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 66.3%50,736 valid votes
- Electorate
- 76,499
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Doughty Elected sitting MP | Labour Labour and Co-operative Party | 30,182 | 59.5% | +16.7 | |
| Bill Rees | Conservative | 15,318 | 30.2% | +3.4 | |
| Ian Titherington | Plaid Cymru | 2,162 | 4.3% | −3.1 | |
| Emma Sands | Liberal Democrats | 1,430 | 2.8% | −2.2 | |
| Andrew Bevan | UK Independence Party | 942 | 1.9% | −11.9 | |
| Anthony Slaughter | Green | 532 | 1.1% | −2.7 | |
| Jeb Hedges | Pirate Party UK | 170 | 0.3% | +0.3 | |
| Valid votes | 50,736 | ||||
| Majority | 14,864 | 29.3% | |||
Change compared with the 2015 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 9 June 2017, 03:23.
Questions and answers
Who won Cardiff South and Penarth at the 2017 general election?
Stephen Doughty (Labour) won with 30,182 votes (59.5%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Cardiff South and Penarth in 2017?
14,864 votes (29.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Bill Rees.
What was the turnout in Cardiff South and Penarth in 2017?
66.3% of the 76,499 registered electors cast a valid vote (50,736 votes).
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