UK general elections2019 › Carmarthen East and Dinefwr

Carmarthen East and Dinefwr — 2019

Jonathan Edwards (Plaid Cymru) was elected with 15,939 votes38.9% of 41,002 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. 38.9% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −11.1 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 41,002

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
1Jonathan Edwards Plaid Cymru 15,93938.9%−11.1 ptsElected
2Havard Hughes Conservative Party 14,13034.5%
3Maria Carroll Labour Party 8,62221.0%
4Pete Prosser The Brexit Party 2,3115.6%

Electorate 57,419 · Turnout 71.4% · Majority 1,809 · Back to 2019 overview

Source data: House of Commons Library general election results 2019, retrieved 2026-05-19, generated 2026-05-19 (Open Parliament Licence v3.0). ETL version parliament-etl@1. Methodology: how these numbers are computed.