Cynon Valley: 2017 general election result
Ann Clwyd (Labour) won Cynon Valley at the 2017 general election with a majority of 13,238. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Ann ClwydLabour
- Majority
- 13,23841.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 62.0%31,802 valid votes
- Electorate
- 51,334
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Clwyd Elected sitting MP | Labour | 19,404 | 61.0% | +13.3 | |
| Keith Dewhurst | Conservative | 6,166 | 19.4% | +7.3 | |
| Liz Walters | Plaid Cymru | 4,376 | 13.8% | −3.1 | |
| Ian McLean | UK Independence Party | 1,271 | 4.0% | −12.3 | |
| Nicola Knight | Liberal Democrats | 585 | 1.8% | −0.9 | |
| Valid votes | 31,802 | ||||
| Majority | 13,238 | 41.6% | |||
Change compared with the 2015 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 9 June 2017, 02:27.
Questions and answers
Who won Cynon Valley at the 2017 general election?
Ann Clwyd (Labour) won with 19,404 votes (61.0%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Cynon Valley in 2017?
13,238 votes (41.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Keith Dewhurst.
What was the turnout in Cynon Valley in 2017?
62.0% of the 51,334 registered electors cast a valid vote (31,802 votes).
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