Merioneth - UK Parliament Constituency

Here are the most recent election results for the Merioneth 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.

NameMerioneth
RegionWales
Current StatusAbolished

Electoral History

ElectionParty
Election 1979Plaid Cymru
Election 1974 (October)Plaid Cymru
Election 1974 (February)Plaid Cymru

Election 1979

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Plaid Cymru9,27540.82%-1.68%
Conservative5,36523.61%+12.44%
Labour5,33223.46%-7.49%
Liberal2,75212.11%-3.27%
Majority3,91017.21%
Turnout22,72483.39%-0.65%
Electorate27,250
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
9.96%
Swing from
PC
to
CON
7.06%
Swing from
LAB
to
PC
2.90%
Plaid Cymru hold

Election 1974 (October)

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Plaid Cymru9,54342.49%+7.88%
Labour6,95130.95%-1.06%
Liberal3,45415.38%-2.99%
Conservative2,50911.17%-3.83%
Majority2,59211.54%
Turnout22,45784.04%-1.22%
Electorate26,722
Swing from
LIB
to
PC
5.44%
Swing from
LAB
to
PC
4.47%
Swing from
LIB
to
LAB
0.97%
Plaid Cymru hold

Election 1974 (February)

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Plaid Cymru7,82334.61%N/A
Labour7,23532.01%N/A
Liberal4,15318.37%N/A
Conservative3,39215.01%N/A
Majority5882.60%
Turnout22,60385.26%N/A
Electorate26,512
Plaid Cymru win
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