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Election for the constituency of Islwyn on 12 December 2019

An election to the 58th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Islwyn, held as part of the general election on 12 December 2019.

Labour hold by Chris Evans with a majority of 5,464 - 15.9% - on a turnout of 62.0%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
EVANS, Chris Lab / Co-op 15,356 44.7% -14.1%
CHAMBERS, Gavin Con 9,892 28.8% 1.6%
WELLS, James BRX 4,834 14.1% -
HAMMOND, Zoe PC 2,286 6.7% -0.9%
WATKINS, Jo LD 1,313 3.8% 1.9%
LINSTRUM, Catherine Green 669 1.9% -

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.

An electorate of 55,423, having a valid vote count of 34,350 and an invalid vote count of 145.

Result declared at 02:01 on 13 December 2019.