Rhondda (Constituency) 2019 results - General election results

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2019 general election.

LAB

Labour Hold

Chris Bryant

Majority

11,440

Electorate

50,262

Turnout

59%

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Results for each party with number of votes, percentage share of the vote and changes since last election.

Candidate	Party	Votes	Vote (%)	Change (%)
Chris Bryant	Lab	16,115	54.4	-9.7
Hannah Jarvis	Con	4,675	15.8	5.7
Branwen Cennard	PC	4,069	13.7	-8.6
John Watkins	BXT	3,733	12.6	12.6
Rodney Berman *	LD	612	2.1	1.2
Shaun Thomas *	Green	438	1.5	1.5

* Candidate lost their deposit

The percentage share of the party vote by election year.

Year	Lab	Con	PC	BXT	LD	Green	UKIP	Ind
2005	68.1%	5.6%	15.9%	0.0%	10.5%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
2010	55.3%	6.4%	18.1%	0.0%	10.6%	0.0%	1.2%	8.4%
2015	50.7%	6.7%	27.0%	0.0%	1.5%	1.4%	12.7%	0.0%
2017	64.1%	10.1%	22.3%	0.0%	0.8%	0.0%	2.7%	0.0%
2019	54.4%	15.8%	13.7%	12.6%	2.1%	1.5%	0.0%	0.0%

Majority is calculated as the difference between the winning % share of the vote and second place % share of the vote.

Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.