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Election for the constituency of Neath on 8 June 2017

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

Labour hold by Christina Rees with a majority of 12,631 - 33.0% - on a turnout of 68.5%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
REES, Christina Lab / Co-op 21,713 56.7% 12.9%
LOWE, Orla Con 9,082 23.7% 8.4%
WILLIAMS, Daniel PC 5,339 13.9% -4.2%
PRITCHARD, Richard UKIP 1,419 3.7% -12.7%
LITTLE, Frank LD 732 1.9% -1.2%

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 55,862, having a valid vote count of 38,285 and an invalid vote count of 83.

Result declared at 02:30 on 9 June 2017.