Wales · Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn
Represented by Ruth Jones (Labour)
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Your member of parliament
Ruth Jones
LabourContact them, and see their voting record, on Parliament’s site
2024 general election
How the seat voted
Labour finished ahead of Reform UK by 8,868 votes.
Majority
8,868
21.1% of votes cast.
Turnout
55.4%
41,951 of 75,785 on the register.
Candidates
7
41,951 valid votes counted.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth JonesElected | Labour | 17,409 | 41.5% |
| Paul Taylor | Reform UK | 8,541 | 20.4% |
| Nick Jones | Conservative | 6,710 | 16.0% |
| Brandon Ham | Plaid Cymru | 3,529 | 8.4% |
| Mike Hamilton | Liberal Democrat | 2,087 | 5.0% |
| Kerry Vosper | Green Party | 2,078 | 5.0% |
| George Etheridge | Independent | 1,597 | 3.8% |
Safe. A comfortable margin. That describes the 2024 general election result only — arithmetic on the published count, not a forecast.
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