UK general elections › 2017 › Newport West
Newport West — 2017
Paul Flynn (Labour Party) was elected with 22,723 votes— 52.3% of 43,438 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 52.3% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +2.3 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 43,438
| 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 | Paul Flynn | Labour Party | 22,723 | 52.3% | +2.3 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Angela Jones-Evans | Conservative Party | 17,065 | 39.3% | — | |
| 3 | Stan Edwards | UK Independence Party | 1,100 | 2.5% | — | |
| 4 | Morgan Bowler-Brown | Plaid Cymru | 1,077 | 2.5% | — | |
| 5 | Sarah Lockyer | Liberal Democrats | 976 | 2.2% | — | |
| 6 | Pippa Bartolotti | Green Party | 497 | 1.1% | — |
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.