Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney

7:24am on 5th July

Labour Party HOLD / provisional
Elected: Nick Smith

Candidates

Photograph of Nick SmithLab / 53.6%
Nick Smith
Photograph of Niamh SalkeldPC / 12.8%
Niamh Salkeld
Photograph of Hannah JarvisCon / 12.6%
Hannah Jarvis
Photograph of Mike WhatleyIndependent / 8.1%
Mike Whatley
Photograph of Anne BakerGreen / 5.7%
Anne Baker
Photograph of Jackie CharltonLD / 4.2%
Jackie Charlton
Photograph of Yas IqbalWorkers Party of Britain / 1.9%
Yas Iqbal
Photograph of Robert GriffithsCommunist Party of Britain / 1.0%
Robert Griffiths

Candidate images from Democracy Club. Data collated by Open Innovations.

Constituency Drill Down

Population: 94400

Households: 42500

Housing tenure type for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney

0%25%50%Social rentedPrivate rentedOwned with a mortgage or loanOwned outrightOther tenureOther tenure
Percentage: 0.2%
Owned outright
Percentage: 34.7%
Owned with a mortgage or loan
Percentage: 25.3%
Private rented
Percentage: 16%
Social rented
Percentage: 23.8%

Age demographic for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney

0%25%50%Aged 65 years and overAged 50 to 64 yearsAged 35 to 49 yearsAged 25 to 34 yearsAged 16 to 24 yearsAged 15 years and underAged 15 years and under
Percentage: 17.9%
Aged 16 to 24 years
Percentage: 9.5%
Aged 25 to 34 years
Percentage: 13.4%
Aged 35 to 49 years
Percentage: 17.7%
Aged 50 to 64 years
Percentage: 21.6%
Aged 65 years and over
Percentage: 20%

Data from the House of Commons Library.

2019 General Election

It is projected that this would have been a Labour Party seat in the 2019 General Election if it had been contested with the new constituency boundaries.