UK general elections2024 › Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney

Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney — 2024

Nick Smith (Labour Party) was elected with 16,027 votes53.6% of 29,922 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 53.6% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +3.6 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 29,922

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
1Nick Smith Labour Party 16,02753.6%+3.6 ptsElected
2Niamh Salkeld Plaid Cymru 3,84412.8%
3Hannah Jarvis Conservative Party 3,77612.6%
4Mike Whatley Independent 2,4098.1%
5Anne Baker Green Party 1,7195.7%
6Jackie Charlton Liberal Democrats 1,2684.2%
7Yas Iqbal Workers Party of Britain 5701.9%
8Robert Griffiths Communist Party of Britain 3091.0%

Electorate 70,153 · Turnout 42.7% · Majority 12,183 · Back to 2024 overview

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.