Election for the constituency of Rhondda on 12 December 2019

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

Labour hold by Chris Bryant with a majority of 11,440 - 38.6% - on a turnout of 59.0%.

An electorate of 50,262, having a valid vote count of 29,642 and an invalid vote count of 83.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
BRYANT, Chris Lab 16,115 54.4% -9.7%
JARVIS, Hannah Con 4,675 15.8% 5.7%
CENNARD, Branwen PC 4,069 13.7% -8.6%
WATKINS, John BRX 3,733 12.6% -
BERMAN, Rodney LD 612 2.1% 1.2%
THOMAS, Shaun Green 438 1.5% -

The writ for this election was issued on 5 November 2019.

Result declared at 02:33 on 13 December 2019. 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.