Election for the constituency of Swansea West on 8 June 2017

An election to the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Swansea West, held as part of the general election on 8 June 2017.

Labour hold by Geraint Davies with a majority of 10,598 - 28.4% - on a turnout of 65.5%.

An electorate of 56,892, having a valid vote count of 37,282 and an invalid vote count of 83.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
DAVIES, Geraint Lab / Co-op 22,278 59.8% 17.2%
LAWTON, Craig Con 11,680 31.3% 8.8%
FITTER, Rhydian PC 1,529 4.1% -2.3%
O'CARROLL, Michael LD 1,269 3.4% -5.6%
WHITTALL, Mike Green 434 1.2% -3.9%
JOHNSON, Brian SPGB 92 0.2% 0.1%

The writ for this election was issued on 3 May 2017.

Result declared at 02:34 on 9 June 2017. Declarations times do not form part of election declarations and should be regarded as indicative rather than official.

Under section 13(b) of the Representation of the People Act 1985, a candidate gaining 5% or less of the vote share will forfeit their deposit.