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Election for the constituency of Blaenau Gwent on 8 June 2017

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

Labour hold by Nick Smith with a majority of 11,907 - 36.8% - on a turnout of 63.2%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
SMITH, Nick Lab 18,787 58.0% 0.0%
COPNER, Nigel PC 6,880 21.2% 12.3%
WEST, Tracey Con 4,783 14.8% 4.0%
MAY, Dennis UKIP 973 3.0% -14.9%
BROWNING, Vicki Ind 666 2.1% -
SULLIVAN, Cameron LD 295 0.9% -1.0%

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 51,227, having a valid vote count of 32,384 and an invalid vote count of 35.

Result declared at 02:01 on 9 June 2017.