UK general elections › 2017 › Newport East
Newport East — 2017
Jessica Morden (Labour Party) was elected with 20,804 votes— 56.5% of 36,820 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 56.5% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +6.5 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 36,820
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessica Morden | Labour Party | 20,804 | 56.5% | +6.5 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Natasha Asghar | Conservative Party | 12,801 | 34.8% | — | |
| 3 | Ian Gorman | UK Independence Party | 1,180 | 3.2% | — | |
| 4 | Pete Brown | Liberal Democrats | 966 | 2.6% | — | |
| 5 | Cameron Wixcey | Plaid Cymru | 881 | 2.4% | — | |
| 6 | Nadeem Ahmed | Independent | 188 | 0.5% | — |
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.