Newport West: 2017 general election result
Paul Flynn (Labour) won Newport West at the 2017 general election with a majority of 5,658. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Paul FlynnLabour
- Majority
- 5,65813.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 67.5%43,438 valid votes
- Electorate
- 64,399
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Flynn Elected sitting MP | Labour | 22,723 | 52.3% | +11.1 | |
| Angela Jones-Evans | Conservative | 17,065 | 39.3% | +6.8 | |
| Stan Edwards | UK Independence Party | 1,100 | 2.5% | −12.7 | |
| Morgan Bowler-Brown | Plaid Cymru | 1,077 | 2.5% | −1.5 | |
| Sarah Lockyer | Liberal Democrats | 976 | 2.3% | −1.7 | |
| Pippa Bartolotti | Green | 497 | 1.1% | −2.0 | |
| Valid votes | 43,438 | ||||
| Majority | 5,658 | 13.0% | |||
Change compared with the 2015 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 9 June 2017, 02:03.
Questions and answers
Who won Newport West at the 2017 general election?
Paul Flynn (Labour) won with 22,723 votes (52.3%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Newport West in 2017?
5,658 votes (13.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Angela Jones-Evans.
What was the turnout in Newport West in 2017?
67.5% of the 64,399 registered electors cast a valid vote (43,438 votes).
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