Election Results

Election for the constituency of Pontypridd on 8 June 2017

An election to the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Pontypridd, held as part of the general election on 8 June 2017.

Labour hold by Owen Smith with a majority of 11,448 - 28.7% - on a turnout of 65.9%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
SMITH, Owen Lab 22,103 55.4% 14.3%
ASH, Juliette Con 10,655 26.7% 9.4%
ELIN, Fflur PC 4,102 10.3% -1.2%
POWELL, Michael LD 1,963 4.9% -8.0%
HUNTER-CLARKE, Robin UKIP 1,071 2.7% -10.7%

Under section 13(b) of the Representation of the People Act 1985, a candidate gaining 5% or less of the vote share will forfeit their deposit.

An electorate of 60,564, having a valid vote count of 39,894 and an invalid vote count of 106.

Result declared at 01:57 on 9 June 2017.