Blaenau Gwent - UK Parliament Constituency

Here are the most recent election results for the Blaenau Gwent 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.

NameBlaenau Gwent
RegionWales
Current StatusAbolished

Electoral History

ElectionParty
Election 2019Labour
Election 2017Labour
Election 2015Labour
Election 2010Labour
Election 2005 (New Boundaries)Minor
Election 2005Minor
Election 2001Labour
Election 1997Labour
Election 1992Labour
Election 1987Labour
Election 1983Labour

Election 2019

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour14,86249.18%-8.83%
Brexit Party6,21520.57%N/A
Conservative5,74919.02%+4.25%
Plaid Cymru1,7225.70%-15.55%
Liberal Democrat1,2854.25%+3.34%
Green3861.28%N/A
Majority8,64728.61%
Turnout30,21959.56%-3.66%
Electorate50,739
Swing from
LAB
to
BREX
14.70%
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
6.54%
Swing from
CON
to
BREX
8.16%
Labour hold

Election 2017

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour18,78758.01%+0.00%
Plaid Cymru6,88021.25%+12.25%
Conservative4,78314.77%+3.98%
UKIP9733.00%-14.91%
Minor6662.06%N/A
Liberal Democrat2950.91%-1.05%
Majority11,90736.77%
Turnout32,38463.22%+1.50%
Electorate51,227
Swing from
LAB
to
PC
6.13%
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
1.99%
Swing from
CON
to
PC
4.14%
Labour hold

Election 2015

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour18,38058.01%+5.62%
UKIP5,67717.92%+16.41%
Conservative3,41910.79%+3.80%
Plaid Cymru2,8498.99%+4.88%
Green7382.33%N/A
Liberal Democrat6201.96%-8.18%
Majority12,70340.09%
Turnout31,68361.72%-0.05%
Electorate51,335
Swing from
LAB
to
UKIP
5.40%
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
0.91%
Swing from
CON
to
UKIP
6.31%
Labour hold

Election 2010

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour16,97452.40%+20.10%
Minor6,45819.94%N/A
Liberal Democrat3,28510.14%+5.86%
Conservative2,2656.99%+4.67%
Plaid Cymru1,3334.11%+1.73%
UKIP4881.51%N/A
Others1,5924.91%N/A
Majority10,51632.46%
Turnout32,39561.77%-4.36%
Electorate52,442
Swing from
MIN
to
LAB
29.17%
Swing from
LD
to
LAB
7.12%
Swing from
MIN
to
LD
22.05%
Labour gain from Minor

Election 2005 (New Boundaries)

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Minor20,50658.17%N/A
Labour11,38532.30%+0.00%
Liberal Democrat1,5104.28%0.00%
Plaid Cymru8402.38%-0.01%
Conservative8172.32%+0.00%
Others1920.54%N/A
Majority9,12125.88%
Turnout35,25066.14%0.00%
Electorate53,300
Swing from
LAB
to
MIN
0.00%
Swing from
LD
to
MIN
0.00%
Swing from
LD
to
LAB
0.00%
Minor hold

Election 2005

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Minor20,50558.17%N/A
Labour11,38432.29%-39.75%
Liberal Democrat1,5114.29%-5.00%
Plaid Cymru8432.39%-8.77%
Conservative8162.31%-5.20%
UKIP1920.54%N/A
Majority9,12125.87%
Turnout35,25166.14%+6.67%
Electorate53,301
Swing from
LAB
to
MIN
48.96%
Swing from
LD
to
MIN
31.58%
Swing from
LAB
to
LD
17.38%
Minor gain from Labour

Election 2001

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour22,85572.04%-7.43%
Plaid Cymru3,54211.16%+5.94%
Liberal Democrat2,9459.28%+0.56%
Conservative2,3837.51%+0.93%
Majority19,31360.88%
Turnout31,72559.46%-12.86%
Electorate53,353
Swing from
LAB
to
PC
6.68%
Swing from
LAB
to
LD
3.99%
Swing from
LD
to
PC
2.69%
Labour hold

Election 1997

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour31,49379.47%+0.49%
Liberal Democrat3,4588.73%+2.34%
Conservative2,6076.58%-3.23%
Plaid Cymru2,0725.23%N/A
Majority28,03570.74%
Turnout39,63072.32%-5.81%
Electorate54,800
Swing from
LAB
to
LD
0.93%
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
1.86%
Swing from
CON
to
LD
2.79%
Labour hold

Election 1992

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour34,33378.98%+3.09%
Conservative4,2669.81%-1.65%
Liberal Democrat2,7746.38%N/A
Minor2,0994.83%N/A
Majority30,06769.16%
Turnout43,47278.13%+0.92%
Electorate55,643
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
2.37%
Swing from
LAB
to
LD
1.65%
Swing from
CON
to
LD
4.02%
Labour hold

Election 1987

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour32,82075.89%+5.93%
Conservative4,95911.47%+0.28%
SDP-Liberal Alliance3,8478.90%-6.18%
Plaid Cymru1,6213.75%-0.02%
Majority27,86164.42%
Turnout43,24777.21%+0.28%
Electorate56,011
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
2.82%
Swing from
ALL
to
LAB
6.05%
Swing from
ALL
to
CON
3.23%
Labour hold

Election 1983

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour30,11369.96%N/A
SDP-Liberal Alliance6,48815.07%N/A
Conservative4,81611.19%N/A
Plaid Cymru1,6243.77%N/A
Majority23,62554.89%
Turnout43,04176.93%N/A
Electorate55,948
Labour win
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