Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney | |
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constituency for the House of Commons | |
![]() Boundary of Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney in Wales | |
Major settlements | Ebbw Vale |
Current constituency | |
Member of Parliament | None |
Seats | One |
Created from | Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Islwyn, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney. |
Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney (Welsh: Blaenau Gwent a Rhymni) is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament, to be first contested at the 2024 United Kingdom general election, following the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies.
The constituency will comprise the following areas:[1][2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Green | Anne Baker | ||||
Liberal Democrats | Jackie Charlton | ||||
Communist | Robert Griffiths | ||||
Workers Party | Yas Iqbal | ||||
Conservative | Hannah Jarvis | ||||
Plaid Cymru | Niamh Salkeld | ||||
Labour | Nick Smith | ||||
Independent | Mike Whatley | ||||
Rejected ballots | |||||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Registered electors | |||||
Swing |
Stewart Sutherland was nominated as the Reform UK candidate, but withdrew prior to the close of nominations.[3]