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South West Wales
This article covers results of the South Wales West Senedd region. For results in other parts of "South West Wales"; see United Kingdom general election results in Mid and West Wales.

These are the election results from United Kingdom general elections based on the electoral regional boundaries used by the Senedd (Welsh Parliament), for the Senedd electoral region of South Wales West. Since the 1997 general election, this grouping of constituencies into this unofficial region have elected seven Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom.

Regional profile

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The region is based around Swansea. The boundaries are based on the Senedd electoral region South Wales West. Regions are not used in UK general elections.

2001

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Main article: 2001 United Kingdom general election in Wales

South West Wales elected 7 Members of Parliament.

Constituency Candidates Incumbent
Labour Conservative Liberal Democrat Plaid Cymru Other
Aberavon[1]   Hywel Francis

19,063 (63.1%)

Ali Miraj

2,296 (7.6%)

Christopher Davies

2,933 (9.7%)

Lisa Turnbull

2,955 (9.8%)

Andrew Tutton (Independent)

1,960 (6.5%)

Captain Beany (New Millennium Bean)

727 (2.4%)

Martin Chapman (Socialist Alliance)

256 (0.8%)

  John Morris†
Bridgend[2]   Win Griffiths

19,423 (52.5%)

Tania Brisby

9,377 (25.3%)

Jean Barraclough

5,330 (14.4%)

Monica Mahoney

2,653 (7.2%)

Sara Jeremy (ProLife Alliance)

223 (0.6%)

  Win Griffiths
Gower[3]   Martin Caton

17,676 (47.3%)

John Bushell

10,281 (27.5%)

Sheila Waye

4,507 (12.1%)

Siân Caiach

3,865 (10.3%)

Tina Shrewsbury (Green)

607 (1.6%)

Darran Hickery (SLP)

417 (1.1%)

  Martin Caton
Neath[4]   Peter Hain

21,253 (60.7%)

David Devine

3,310 (9.5%

Dai Davies

3,335 (9.5%)

Alun Llewelyn

6,437 (18.4%)

Huw Pudner (Socialist Alliance)

483 (1.4%)

Gerry Brienza (ProLife Alliance)

202 (0.6%)

  Peter Hain
Ogmore[5]   Ray Powell

18,833 (62.0%)

Richard Hill

3,383 (11.1%)

Ian Lewis

3,878 (12.8%)

Angela Pulman

4,259 (14.0%)

  Ray Powell
Swansea East[6]   Donald Anderson

19,612 (65.2%)

Paul Morris

3,026 (10.1%)

Robert Speht

3,064 (10.2%)

John Ball

3,464 (11.5%)

Tony Young (Green)

463 (1.5%)

Tim Jenkins (UKIP)

443 (1.5%)

  Donald Anderson
Swansea West[7]   Alan Williams

15,644 (48.7%)

Margaret Harper

6,094 (19.0%)

Mike Day

5,313 (16.6%)

Ian Titherington

3,404 (10.6%)

Richard Lewis (UKIP)

653 (2.0%)

Martyn Shrewsbury (Green)

626 (2.0%)

Alec Thraves (Socialist Alliance)

366 (1.1%)

  Alan Williams

1997

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Main article: 1997 United Kingdom general election in Wales

South West Wales elected 7 Members of Parliament.

Constituency Candidates Incumbent
Labour Conservative Liberal Democrat Plaid Cymru Referendum Other
Aberavon[8]   John Morris

25,650 (71.3%)

Peter Harper

2,835 (7.9%)

Ronald McConville

4,079 (11.3%)

Philip Cockwell

2,088 (5.8%)

Peter David

970 (2.7%)

Captain Beany (Independent)

341 (1.0%)

  John Morris
Bridgend[9]   Win Griffiths

25,115 (58.1%)

David Davies

9,867 (22.8%)

Andrew Mckinlay

4,968 (11.5%)

Dennis R. Watkins

1,649 (3.8%)

Tudor Greaves

1,662 (3.8%)

  Win Griffiths
Gower[10]   Martin Caton

23,313 (53.8%)

Alun Cairns

10,306 (23.8%)

Howard W. Evans

5,624 (13.0%)

D Elwyn Williams

2,226 (5.1%)

Richard D. Lewis

1,745 (4.0%)

Anthony G. Popham (Independent)

122 (0.3%)

  Gareth Wardell†
Neath[11]   Peter Hain

30,324 (73.5%)

David M. Evans

3,583 (8.7%)

Frank H. Little

2,597 (6.3%)

Trefor Jones

3,344 (8.1%)

Peter A. Morris

975 (2.4%)

Howard Marks (Legalise Cannabis Party)

420 (1.0%)

  Peter Hain
Ogmore[12]   Ray Powell

28,163 (74.0%)

David A. Unwin

3,716 (9.8%)

Kirsty Williams

3,510 (9.2%)

John D. Rogers

2,679 (7.0%)

  Ray Powell
Swansea East[13]   Donald Anderson

29,151 (75.4%)

Catherine Dibble

3,582 (9.3%)

Elwyn Jones

3,440 (8.9%)

Michelle Pooley

1,308 (2.3%)

Catherine Maggs

904 (2.3%)

Ronnie Job (Socialist Alternative)

289 (0.8%)

  Donald Anderson
Swansea West[14]   Alan Williams

22,748 (56.2%)

Andrew Baker

8,289 (20.5%)

John Newbury

5,872 (14.5%)

Dai Lloyd

2,675 (6.6%)

David Proctor (SLP)

885 (2.2%)

  Alan Williams

References

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  1. ^ "BBC NEWS | VOTE 2001 | RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES | Aberavon". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
  2. ^ "BBC NEWS | VOTE 2001 | RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES | Bridgend". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
  3. ^ "BBC NEWS | VOTE 2001 | RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES | Gower". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
  4. ^ "BBC NEWS | VOTE 2001 | RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES | Neath". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
  5. ^ "BBC NEWS | VOTE 2001 | RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES | Ogmore". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
  6. ^ "BBC NEWS | VOTE 2001 | RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES | Swansea East". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
  7. ^ "BBC NEWS | VOTE 2001 | RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES | Swansea West". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
  8. ^ "BBC NEWS | VOTE 2001 | RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES | Aberavon". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
  9. ^ "BBC NEWS | VOTE 2001 | RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES | Bridgend". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
  10. ^ "BBC NEWS | VOTE 2001 | RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES | Gower". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
  11. ^ "BBC NEWS | VOTE 2001 | RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES | Neath". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
  12. ^ "BBC NEWS | VOTE 2001 | RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES | Ogmore". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
  13. ^ "BBC NEWS | VOTE 2001 | RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES | Swansea East". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
  14. ^ "BBC NEWS | VOTE 2001 | RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES | Swansea West". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
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