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Preseli Pembrokeshire — 2017

Stephen Crabb (Conservative Party) was elected with 18,302 votes43.4% of 42,197 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. 43.4% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −6.6 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 42,197

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
1Stephen Crabb Conservative Party 18,302−6.6 ptsElected
2Philippa Thompson Labour Party 17,988
3Owain Llyr Williams Plaid Cymru 2,711
4Chris Overton Independent Save Withybush Save Lives 1,209
5Bob Kilmister Liberal Democrats 1,106
6Susan Bale UK Independence Party 850
7Rodney Maile The New Society of Worth 31

Electorate 58,554 · Turnout 72.1% · Majority 314 · 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.