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 | 49.3% |
| Con | 33.5% |
| LD | 5.8% |
| PC | 5.4% |
| Green | 0.5% |
| Others | 5.4% |
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 | LD | PC | Green | Others | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seats won | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Change | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Votes (000s) | 56 | 38 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 114 |
| % vote | 49.3% | 33.5% | 5.8% | 5.4% | 0.5% | 5.4% | 100.0% |
| Change | -7.8% | -0.6% | +3.4% | +1.3% | -0.2% | +5.2% | 0% |
| Candidates | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 16 |
| Deposits lost | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2019
The percentage share of the party vote by election year.
| Year | Lab | Con | LD | PC | Green | UKIP | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 46.5% | 17.9% | 22.3% | 7.1% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 1.6% |
| 2010 | 41.1% | 23.3% | 23.4% | 5.8% | 0.7% | 2.0% | 3.8% |
| 2015 | 43.6% | 25.9% | 5.5% | 7.9% | 2.6% | 13.7% | 0.7% |
| 2017 | 57.0% | 34.1% | 2.4% | 4.1% | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.2% |
| 2019 | 49.3% | 33.5% | 5.8% | 5.4% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 5.4% |
Seats won by party 2005 - 2019
The number of seats won by parties by election year.
| Year | Lab | Con | LD | PC | Green | UKIP | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Highest and lowest 2019
| Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 15.7% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea East | 23.7% |
| 2 | Swansea West | 22.7% |
| 3 | Gower | 4.1% |
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: 15.7% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gower | 4.1% |
| 2 | Swansea West | 22.7% |
| 3 | Swansea East | 23.7% |
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: 49.3% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea East | 51.8% |
| 2 | Swansea West | 51.6% |
| 3 | Gower | 45.4% |
Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.
View full list| Lowest winning vote share % | Average: 49.3% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gower | 45.4% |
| 2 | Swansea West | 51.6% |
| 3 | Swansea East | 51.8% |
Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.
View full list| Highest % turnout | Average: 64.2% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gower | 72.0% |
| 2 | Swansea West | 62.8% |
| 3 | Swansea East | 57.4% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
View full list| Lowest % turnout | Average: 64.2% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea East | 57.4% |
| 2 | Swansea West | 62.8% |
| 3 | Gower | 72.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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