UK general elections2017 › Brecon and Radnorshire

Brecon and Radnorshire — 2017

Chris Davies (Conservative Party) was elected with 20,081 votes48.6% of 41,334 valid votes. Under First Past the Post, a plurality is enough; a majority is not required.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 48.6% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −1.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 41,334

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare of votes Candidate votes ÷ valid votes in this constituency. Matches the share the returning officer publishes.Below quota Elected candidate's share of valid votes minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = won the seat below the quota; positive = cleared it.Elected
1Chris Davies Conservative Party 20,08148.6%−1.4 ptsElected
2James Gibson-Watt Liberal Democrats 12,04329.1%
3Dan Lodge Labour Party 7,33517.7%
4Kate Heneghan Plaid Cymru 1,2993.1%
5Peter Gilbert UK Independence Party 5761.4%

Electorate 56,010 · Turnout 73.8% · Majority 8,038 · Back to 2017 overview

Source data: UK Parliament psephology database, retrieved 2026-05-19, generated 2026-05-19 (Open Parliament Licence v3.0). ETL version parliament-etl-psephology@1. Methodology: how these numbers are computed.