Newport East - UK Parliament Constituency

Here are the most recent election results for the Newport East constituency.

Note: Smaller parties may be omitted. The candidate with the largest vote who does not belong to one of the main parties is listed as 'Minor'. Votes listed for 'Other' are calculated by taking the votes from the main parties and 'Minor' away from the total votes cast.

Name	Newport East
Region	Wales
1st in 2019		Labour
2nd in 2019		Conservative
Swing To Lose	5.64%

Note: 'Swing To Lose' is the swing needed by the 2nd placed party against the 1st placed party to win the seat.

Electoral History

Election		Party
	Election 2019 (New Boundaries)	Labour
	Election 2019	Labour
	Election 2017	Labour
	Election 2015	Labour
	Election 2010	Labour
	Election 2005 (5th Boundary Review)	Labour
	Election 2005	Labour
	Election 2001	Labour
	Election 1997	Labour
	Election 1992	Labour
	Election 1987	Labour
	Election 1983	Labour

Election 2019 (New Boundaries)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	22,038	47.49%	+3.05%
	Conservative	16,799	36.20%	-2.75%
	Reform UK	2,843	6.13%	N/A
	Liberal Democrat	2,651	5.71%	-0.13%
	Plaid Cymru	1,203	2.59%	+0.19%
	Green	871	1.88%	+0.29%
Majority		5,239	11.29%	-
Turnout		46,405	60.93%	-1.03%
Electorate		76,159	-	-
Swing from Conservative to Labour		-	2.90%	-
	Labour hold

Election 2019

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	16,125	44.44%	-12.06%
	Conservative	14,133	38.95%	+4.19%
	Brexit Party	2,454	6.76%	N/A
	Liberal Democrat	2,121	5.85%	+3.22%
	Plaid Cymru	872	2.40%	+0.01%
	Green	577	1.59%	N/A
Majority		1,992	5.49%	-
Turnout		36,282	61.96%	-2.37%
Electorate		58,554	-	-
Swing from Labour to Conservative		-	8.12%	-
	Labour hold

Election 2017

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	20,804	56.50%	+15.80%
	Conservative	12,801	34.77%	+7.46%
	UKIP	1,180	3.20%	-15.21%
	Liberal Democrat	966	2.62%	-3.79%
	Plaid Cymru	881	2.39%	-1.11%
	Minor	188	0.51%	N/A
Majority		8,003	21.74%	-
Turnout		36,820	64.33%	+1.66%
Electorate		57,233	-	-
Swing from Conservative to Labour		-	4.17%	-
	Labour hold

Election 2015

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	14,290	40.70%	+3.71%
	Conservative	9,585	27.30%	+4.32%
	UKIP	6,466	18.42%	+16.45%
	Liberal Democrat	2,251	6.41%	-25.79%
	Plaid Cymru	1,231	3.51%	+1.40%
	Green	887	2.53%	N/A
	Minor	398	1.13%	N/A
Majority		4,705	13.40%	-
Turnout		35,108	62.68%	-0.60%
Electorate		56,015	-	-
Swing from Labour to Conservative		-	0.30%	-
	Labour hold

Election 2010

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	12,744	36.99%	-8.21%
	Liberal Democrat	11,094	32.21%	+8.48%
	Conservative	7,918	22.99%	-0.45%
	Minor	1,168	3.39%	N/A
	Plaid Cymru	724	2.10%	-1.74%
	UKIP	677	1.97%	N/A
	Others	123	0.36%	N/A
Majority		1,650	4.79%	-
Turnout		34,448	63.28%	+5.37%
Electorate		54,437	-	-
Swing from Labour to Liberal Democrat		-	8.35%	-
	Labour hold

Election 2005 (5th Boundary Review)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	14,388	45.21%	0.00%
	Liberal Democrat	7,552	23.73%	+0.00%
	Conservative	7,459	23.44%	0.00%
	Plaid Cymru	1,223	3.84%	+0.01%
	Others	1,203	3.78%	N/A
Majority		6,836	21.48%	-
Turnout		31,825	57.91%	-0.02%
Electorate		54,956	-	-
Swing from Labour to Liberal Democrat		-	0.00%	-
	Labour hold

Election 2005

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	14,389	45.21%	-9.52%
	Liberal Democrat	7,551	23.73%	+9.68%
	Conservative	7,459	23.44%	+0.27%
	Plaid Cymru	1,221	3.84%	-1.02%
	UKIP	945	2.97%	+1.66%
	Minor	260	0.82%	N/A
Majority		6,838	21.49%	-
Turnout		31,825	57.93%	+2.18%
Electorate		54,941	-	-
Swing from Labour to Liberal Democrat		-	9.60%	-
	Labour hold

Election 2001

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	17,120	54.73%	-2.93%
	Conservative	7,246	23.16%	+1.80%
	Liberal Democrat	4,394	14.05%	+3.63%
	Plaid Cymru	1,519	4.86%	+2.92%
	Minor	420	1.34%	N/A
	UKIP	410	1.31%	N/A
	Others	173	0.55%	N/A
Majority		9,874	31.56%	-
Turnout		31,282	55.74%	-17.32%
Electorate		56,118	-	-
Swing from Labour to Conservative		-	2.37%	-
	Labour hold

Election 1997

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	21,481	57.65%	+2.65%
	Conservative	7,958	21.36%	-10.02%
	Liberal Democrat	3,880	10.41%	-1.50%
	Minor	1,951	5.24%	N/A
	Plaid Cymru	721	1.94%	N/A
	Others	1,267	3.40%	N/A
Majority		13,523	36.30%	-
Turnout		37,258	73.06%	-8.15%
Electorate		50,997	-	-
Swing from Conservative to Labour		-	6.34%	-
	Labour hold

Election 1992

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	23,050	55.00%	+5.93%
	Conservative	13,151	31.38%	-0.80%
	Liberal Democrat	4,991	11.91%	N/A
	Minor	716	1.71%	N/A
Majority		9,899	23.62%	-
Turnout		41,908	81.21%	+1.38%
Electorate		51,602	-	-
Swing from Conservative to Labour		-	3.36%	-
	Labour hold

Election 1987

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	20,518	49.07%	+9.46%
	Conservative	13,454	32.18%	-0.89%
	SDP-Liberal Alliance	7,383	17.66%	-7.93%
	Plaid Cymru	458	1.10%	-0.64%
Majority		7,064	16.89%	-
Turnout		41,813	79.83%	+3.22%
Electorate		52,375	-	-
Swing from Conservative to Labour		-	5.18%	-
	Labour hold

Election 1983

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	15,931	39.61%	N/A
	Conservative	13,301	33.07%	N/A
	SDP-Liberal Alliance	10,293	25.59%	N/A
	Plaid Cymru	697	1.73%	N/A
Majority		2,630	6.54%	-
Turnout		40,222	76.61%	N/A
Electorate		52,503	-	-
Swing		-	N/A	-
	Labour win

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