Election Results

Election for the constituency of Cardiff South and Penarth on 8 June 2017

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

Labour hold by Stephen Doughty with a majority of 14,864 - 29.3% - on a turnout of 66.3%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
DOUGHTY, Stephen Lab / Co-op 30,182 59.5% 16.7%
REES, Bill Con 15,318 30.2% 3.4%
TITHERINGTON, Ian PC 2,162 4.3% -3.1%
SANDS, Emma LD 1,430 2.8% -2.1%
BEVAN, Andrew UKIP 942 1.9% -11.9%
SLAUGHTER, Anthony Green 532 1.0% -2.7%
HEDGES, Jeb Prte 170 0.3% -

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 76,499, having a valid vote count of 50,736 and an invalid vote count of 107.

Result declared at 03:23 on 9 June 2017.