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Powys

Shows the general election results for Powys, which is a county in Wales. It is comprised of 3 constituencies (showhide). In 2019 it had a total electorate of 158,406 and a turnout of 70.6%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2019 general election.

Electorate
158,406
Turnout
70.6%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2019
Con 52.0%
Lab 21.9%
LD 21.6%
PC 1.9%
Others 2.5%

Party results and changes 2017 - 2019

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

Party Con Lab LD PC Others Total
Seats won 3 0 0 0 0 3
Change +1 -1 0 0 0 0%
Votes (000s) 58 25 24 2 3 112
% vote 52.0% 21.9% 21.6% 1.9% 2.5% 100.0%
Change +5.6% -6.1% +2.7% -3.0% +2.5% 0%
Candidates 3 3 3 1 4 14
Deposits lost 0 0 1 0 4 5

Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2019

The percentage share of the party vote by election year.

Year Con Lab LD PC UKIP Green Others
2005 29.6% 23.6% 37.4% 6.5% 2.2% 0.0% 0.8%
2010 36.0% 18.5% 34.2% 6.3% 2.6% 0.3% 2.1%
2015 38.9% 19.2% 20.7% 6.5% 11.6% 3.2% 0.0%
2017 46.4% 28.0% 19.0% 4.9% 1.2% 0.5% 0.0%
2019 52.0% 21.9% 21.6% 1.9% 0.0% 0.0% 2.5%

Seats won by party 2005 - 2019

The number of seats won by parties by election year.

Year Con Lab LD PC UKIP Green Others
2005 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
2010 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
2015 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
2017 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
2019 3 0 0 0 0 0 0

Highest and lowest 2019

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 18.3%
1 Montgomeryshire 35.5%
2 Brecon and Radnorshire 17.3%
3 Clwyd South 3.4%

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

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Most marginal seats by majority (%) Average: 18.3%
1 Clwyd South 3.4%
2 Brecon and Radnorshire 17.3%
3 Montgomeryshire 35.5%

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

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Highest winning vote share % Average: 52.0%
1 Montgomeryshire 58.5%
2 Brecon and Radnorshire 53.1%
3 Clwyd South 44.7%

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

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Lowest winning vote share % Average: 52.0%
1 Clwyd South 44.7%
2 Brecon and Radnorshire 53.1%
3 Montgomeryshire 58.5%

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

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Highest % turnout Average: 70.6%
1 Brecon and Radnorshire 74.5%
2 Montgomeryshire 69.8%
3 Clwyd South 67.3%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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Lowest % turnout Average: 70.6%
1 Clwyd South 67.3%
2 Montgomeryshire 69.8%
3 Brecon and Radnorshire 74.5%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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