UK general elections › 2024 › Neath and Swansea East
Neath and Swansea East — 2024
Carolyn Harris (Labour Party) was elected with 16,797 votes— 41.8% of 40,137 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. 41.8% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −8.2 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 40,137
| 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 | Carolyn Harris | Labour Party | 16,797 | 41.8% | −8.2 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Dai Richards | Reform UK | 10,170 | 25.3% | — | |
| 3 | Andrew Jenkins | Plaid Cymru | 5,350 | 13.3% | — | |
| 4 | Samantha Chohan | Conservative Party | 3,765 | 9.4% | — | |
| 5 | Helen Clarke | Liberal Democrats | 2,344 | 5.8% | — | |
| 6 | Jan Dowden | Green Party | 1,711 | 4.3% | — |
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.