Results for a UK general election on 7 May 2015 Wales - Elections contested by Plaid Cymru
A general election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom with an electorate of 46,354,197, having 30,697,525 valid votes and 102,639 invalid votes.
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Constituency | Candidate | Electorate | Turnout | Votes | Vote share | Vote change | Position |
Aberavon | HIGGITT, Duncan | 49,821 | 63.3% | 3,663 | 11.6% | 4.5% | 4th |
Aberconwy | MEURIG, Dafydd | 45,525 | 66.2% | 3,536 | 11.7% | -6.1% | 3rd |
Alyn and Deeside | HURST, Jacqueline | 62,016 | 66.6% | 1,608 | 3.9% | 0.0% | 5th |
Arfon | WILLIAMS, Hywel | 40,492 | 66.3% | 11,790 | 43.9% | 8.0% | 1st |
Blaenau Gwent | LEWIS, Steffan | 51,335 | 61.7% | 2,849 | 9.0% | 4.9% | 4th |
Brecon and Radnorshire | GREAVES, Freddy | 54,441 | 73.6% | 1,767 | 4.4% | 1.9% | 5th |
Bridgend | RADCLIFFE, James | 59,998 | 65.8% | 2,784 | 7.1% | 1.1% | 4th |
Caerphilly | NEWTON, Beci | 63,603 | 63.3% | 5,895 | 14.6% | -2.1% | 4th |
Cardiff Central | POLLARD, Martin | 57,456 | 67.3% | 1,925 | 5.0% | 1.5% | 6th |
Cardiff North | WALKER JONES, Elin | 67,196 | 76.1% | 2,301 | 4.5% | 1.2% | 4th |
Cardiff South and Penarth | FODAY, Ben | 76,006 | 61.4% | 3,443 | 7.4% | 3.2% | 4th |
Cardiff West | MCEVOY, Neil | 66,762 | 65.6% | 6,096 | 13.9% | 6.9% | 3rd |
Carmarthen East and Dinefwr | EDWARDS, Jonathan | 55,750 | 70.7% | 15,140 | 38.4% | 2.8% | 1st |
Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire | WILLIAMS, Elwyn | 57,755 | 69.9% | 4,201 | 10.4% | -0.0% | 4th |
Ceredigion | PARKER, Mike | 54,242 | 69.0% | 10,347 | 27.7% | -0.6% | 2nd |
Clwyd South | AP GWYNFOR, Mabon | 54,996 | 63.8% | 3,620 | 10.3% | 1.6% | 4th |
Clwyd West | JONES, Marc | 58,644 | 64.8% | 4,651 | 12.2% | -3.2% | 4th |
Cynon Valley | GRIFFITHS, Cerith | 51,422 | 59.3% | 5,126 | 16.8% | -3.5% | 2nd |
Delyn | ROWLINSON, Paul | 53,639 | 69.8% | 1,803 | 4.8% | -0.2% | 4th |
Dwyfor Meirionnydd | SAVILLE-ROBERTS, Liz | 44,394 | 65.1% | 11,811 | 40.9% | -3.5% | 1st |
Gower | THOMAS, Darren | 61,820 | 69.2% | 3,051 | 7.1% | 0.5% | 4th |
Islwyn | ACKERMAN, Lyn | 55,697 | 63.6% | 3,794 | 10.7% | -2.3% | 4th |
Llanelli | WILLIAMS, Vaughan | 59,314 | 65.0% | 8,853 | 23.0% | -7.0% | 2nd |
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney | MANN, Rhayna | 61,716 | 53.0% | 3,099 | 9.5% | 4.4% | 4th |
Monmouth | CLARK, Jonathan | 62,248 | 76.2% | 1,875 | 4.0% | 1.2% | 5th |
Montgomeryshire | GRIFFITH, Ann | 48,690 | 69.3% | 1,745 | 5.2% | -3.1% | 5th |
Neath | THOMAS, Daniel | 56,097 | 66.2% | 6,722 | 18.1% | -1.8% | 2nd |
Newport East | SALKELD, Tony | 56,015 | 62.7% | 1,231 | 3.5% | 1.4% | 5th |
Newport West | COOPEY, Simon | 62,137 | 64.9% | 1,604 | 4.0% | 1.2% | 4th |
Ogmore | THOMAS, Tim | 55,572 | 63.4% | 3,556 | 10.1% | 0.5% | 4th |
Pontypridd | LEWIS, Osian | 58,940 | 64.3% | 4,348 | 11.5% | 4.2% | 5th |
Preseli Pembrokeshire | OSMOND, John | 57,291 | 70.8% | 2,518 | 6.2% | -3.0% | 5th |
Rhondda | REES-OWEN, Shelley | 51,811 | 60.9% | 8,521 | 27.0% | 8.9% | 2nd |
Swansea East | JONES, Dic | 58,011 | 58.0% | 3,498 | 10.4% | 3.7% | 4th |
Swansea West | ROBERTS, Harri | 58,776 | 59.8% | 2,266 | 6.4% | 2.4% | 5th |
Torfaen | HACKLEY-GREEN, Boydd | 61,896 | 61.3% | 2,169 | 5.7% | 0.4% | 4th |
Vale Of Clwyd | ROWLANDS, Mair | 56,505 | 62.4% | 2,486 | 7.1% | 1.2% | 4th |
Vale Of Glamorgan | JOHNSON, Ian | 72,794 | 70.5% | 2,869 | 5.6% | 0.1% | 4th |
Wrexham | HARPER, Carrie | 50,992 | 64.2% | 2,501 | 7.6% | 1.5% | 4th |
Ynys Môn | ROWLANDS, John | 49,939 | 69.9% | 10,642 | 30.5% | 4.3% | 2nd |
Turnout as calculated by the House of Commons Library, is the total number of votes cast and not spoiled, divided by the size of the electorate.
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.