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Aberafan Maesteg — 2024
Stephen Kinnock (Labour Party) was elected with 17,838 votes— 49.9% of 35,755 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. 49.9% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −0.1 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 35,755
| 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 | Stephen Kinnock | Labour Party | 17,838 | 49.9% | −0.1 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Mark Griffiths | Reform UK | 7,484 | 20.9% | — | |
| 3 | Colin Deere | Plaid Cymru | 4,719 | 13.2% | — | |
| 4 | Abigail Mainon | Conservative Party | 2,903 | 8.1% | — | |
| 5 | Nigel Hill | Green Party | 1,094 | 3.1% | — | |
| 6 | Justin Griffiths | Liberal Democrats | 916 | 2.6% | — | |
| 7 | Captain Beany | Independent | 618 | 1.7% | — | |
| 8 | Rhiannon Morrissey | Heritage Party | 183 | 0.5% | — |
Source data: House of Commons Library general election results 2024, retrieved
2026-05-18, generated
2026-05-19
(Open Parliament Licence v3.0). ETL version parliament-etl@1. Methodology: how these numbers are computed.