Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2019 general election.
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
| Party Name | Share of the vote: 2019 |
|---|---|
| Lab | 49.6% |
| Con | 24.3% |
| PC | 10.8% |
| LD | 2.2% |
| Green | 0.8% |
| Others | 12.2% |
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 | Lab | Con | PC | LD | Green | Others | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seats won | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Change | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Votes (000s) | 67 | 33 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 134 |
| % vote | 49.6% | 24.3% | 10.8% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 12.2% | 100.0% |
| Change | -10.9% | +3.5% | -2.3% | -0.2% | +0.8% | +12.2% | 0% |
| Candidates | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 26 |
| Deposits lost | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2019
The percentage share of the party vote by election year.
| Year | Lab | Con | PC | LD | Green | UKIP | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 61.4% | 10.1% | 12.6% | 14.5% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| 2010 | 49.7% | 12.3% | 13.4% | 18.2% | 0.3% | 2.5% | 3.5% |
| 2015 | 47.9% | 13.3% | 15.9% | 5.4% | 2.2% | 14.4% | 0.8% |
| 2017 | 60.5% | 20.8% | 13.1% | 2.4% | 0.0% | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 49.6% | 24.3% | 10.8% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 12.2% |
Seats won by party 2005 - 2019
The number of seats won by parties by election year.
| Year | Lab | Con | PC | LD | Green | UKIP | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Highest and lowest 2019
| Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 25.3% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rhondda | 38.6% |
| 2 | Cynon Valley | 29.2% |
| 3 | Ogmore | 22.1% |
| 4 | Pontypridd | 15.1% |
Majority is calculated as the difference between the winning % share of the vote and second place % share of the vote.
View full list| Most marginal seats by majority (%) | Average: 25.3% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pontypridd | 15.1% |
| 2 | Ogmore | 22.1% |
| 3 | Cynon Valley | 29.2% |
| 4 | Rhondda | 38.6% |
Majority is calculated as the difference between the winning % share of the vote and second place % share of the vote.
View full list| Highest winning vote share % | Average: 49.6% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rhondda | 54.4% |
| 2 | Cynon Valley | 51.4% |
| 3 | Ogmore | 49.7% |
| 4 | Pontypridd | 44.5% |
Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.
View full list| Lowest winning vote share % | Average: 49.6% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pontypridd | 44.5% |
| 2 | Ogmore | 49.7% |
| 3 | Cynon Valley | 51.4% |
| 4 | Rhondda | 54.4% |
Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.
View full list| Highest % turnout | Average: 61.3% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pontypridd | 64.7% |
| 2 | Ogmore | 61.5% |
| 3 | Cynon Valley | 59.1% |
| 4 | Rhondda | 59.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
View full list| Lowest % turnout | Average: 61.3% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rhondda | 59.0% |
| 2 | Cynon Valley | 59.1% |
| 3 | Ogmore | 61.5% |
| 4 | Pontypridd | 64.7% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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