Ceredigion: 2017 general election result
Ben Lake (Plaid Cymru) won Ceredigion at the 2017 general election with a majority of 104 (PC gain from LD). Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Ben LakePlaid Cymru
- Majority
- 1040.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.3%39,767 valid votes
- Electorate
- 54,262
- Result
- PC gain from LD
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Lake Elected | Plaid Cymru | 11,623 | 29.2% | +1.6 | |
| Mark Williams sitting MP | Liberal Democrats | 11,519 | 29.0% | −6.9 | |
| Dinah Mulholland | Labour | 8,017 | 20.2% | +10.5 | |
| Ruth Davis | Conservative | 7,307 | 18.4% | +7.4 | |
| Tom Harrison | UK Independence Party | 602 | 1.5% | −8.7 | |
| Grenville Ham | Green | 542 | 1.4% | −4.2 | |
| Sir Dudley the Crazed | Official Monster Raving Loony Party | 157 | 0.4% | +0.4 | |
| Valid votes | 39,767 | ||||
| Majority | 104 | 0.3% | |||
Change compared with the 2015 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 9 June 2017, 06:20.
Questions and answers
Who won Ceredigion at the 2017 general election?
Ben Lake (Plaid Cymru) won with 11,623 votes (29.2%). Result: PC gain from LD.
What was the majority in Ceredigion in 2017?
104 votes (0.3% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats candidate, Mark Williams.
What was the turnout in Ceredigion in 2017?
73.3% of the 54,262 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,767 votes).
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