Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare (Welsh: Merthyr Tudful ac Aberdâr) 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.
Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare | |
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constituency for the House of Commons | |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2024 |
Member of Parliament | None |
Seats | One |
Boundaries
editThe constituency will comprise the following areas:[1][2]
- The entirety of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough (part of Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney constituency)
- Part of Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough (part of Cynon Valley constituency)
Election results
editElections in the 2020s
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Workers Party | Anthony Cole | N/A | |||
Communist | Bob Davenport | N/A | |||
Independent | Lorenzo De Gregori | N/A | |||
Green | David Griffin | N/A | |||
Conservative | Amanda Jenner | N/A | |||
Labour | Gerald Jones | N/A | |||
Liberal Democrats | Jade Smith | N/A | |||
Reform UK | Gareth Thomas | N/A | |||
Plaid Cymru | Francis Daniel Whitefoot | N/A | |||
Rejected ballots | N/A | ||||
Majority | N/A | ||||
Turnout | N/A | ||||
Registered electors | |||||
win (new seat) |
References
edit- ^ "2023 Parliamentary Review - Revised Proposals | Boundary Commission for Wales". Boundary Commission for Wales. Retrieved 2023-06-20.
- ^ "New Seat Details - Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
- ^ "UK Parliamentary election: Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare Constituency - Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll" (PDF). Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council. 2024-06-07.
External links
edit- Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK