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Torfaen

Shows the general election results for Torfaen, which is a county in Wales. It is comprised of 2 constituencies (showhide). In 2019 it had a total electorate of 129,428 and a turnout of 67.5%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2019 general election.

Electorate
129,428
Turnout
67.5%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2019
Con 43.4%
Lab 36.3%
LD 7.7%
PC 3.0%
Green 2.5%
Others 7.1%

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 Green Others Total
Seats won 1 1 0 0 0 0 2
Change 0 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Votes (000s) 38 32 7 3 2 6 87
% vote 43.4% 36.3% 7.7% 3.0% 2.5% 7.1% 100.0%
Change 0.0% -9.5% +4.4% -0.9% +1.4% +7.1% 0%
Candidates 2 2 2 2 2 2 12
Deposits lost 0 0 1 2 2 1 6

Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2019

The percentage share of the party vote by election year.

Year Con Lab LD PC Green UKIP Others
2005 33.2% 45.7% 14.1% 4.0% 0.0% 2.1% 0.9%
2010 35.7% 34.3% 18.2% 3.9% 1.2% 2.4% 4.4%
2015 38.0% 34.7% 4.4% 4.7% 2.8% 14.2% 1.1%
2017 43.4% 45.8% 3.3% 3.9% 1.1% 2.6% 0.0%
2019 43.4% 36.3% 7.7% 3.0% 2.5% 0.0% 7.1%

Seats won by party 2005 - 2019

The number of seats won by parties by election year.

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

Highest and lowest 2019

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 15.7%
1 Monmouth 19.9%
2 Torfaen 10.1%

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: 15.7%
1 Torfaen 10.1%
2 Monmouth 19.9%

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: 47.7%
1 Monmouth 52.1%
2 Torfaen 41.8%

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: 47.7%
1 Torfaen 41.8%
2 Monmouth 52.1%

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

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Highest % turnout Average: 67.5%
1 Monmouth 74.8%
2 Torfaen 59.6%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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Lowest % turnout Average: 67.5%
1 Torfaen 59.6%
2 Monmouth 74.8%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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