Election Results

Election for the constituency of Aberavon on 8 June 2017

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

Labour hold by Stephen Kinnock with a majority of 16,761 - 50.4% - on a turnout of 66.7%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
KINNOCK, Stephen Lab 22,662 68.1% 19.2%
VIDAL, Sadie Con 5,901 17.7% 5.9%
BENNISON, Andrew PC 2,761 8.3% -3.3%
JONES, Caroline UKIP 1,345 4.0% -11.7%
PHILLIPS, Cen LD 599 1.8% -2.6%

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 49,892, having a valid vote count of 33,268 and an invalid vote count of 57.

Result declared at 02:41 on 9 June 2017.