1997_United_Kingdom_general_election_in_Wales
These are the results of the 1997 United Kingdom general election in Wales. The election was held on 1 May 1997 and all 40 seats in Wales were contested. The Labour Party won a landslide majority of Welsh MPs, gaining seven seats for a total of 34 out of 40. The Liberal Democrats gained one seat, whilst Plaid Cymru retained their four MPs.[1]
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The Conservatives lost all of their Welsh MPs, leaving them without representation in Wales for the first time since the 1906 general election.[2][3][4] They would not gain another MP until the 2005 general election.[5]
Below is a table summarising the results of the 1997 general election in Wales.[1]
| Party[6] | Seats | Votes | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Gains | Losses | Net +/- | % seats | Total votes | % votes | Change | ||
| Labour | 34 | 7 | 0 |  7 |
85.0 | 885,935 | 54.7 | 5.2 | |
| Conservative | 0 | 0 | 8 |  8 |
— | 317,127 | 19.6 | 9.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
5.0 | 200,020 | 12.4 | 0.1 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 4 | 0 | 0 |  |
10.0 | 161,030 | 10.0 | 1.1 | |
| Referendum | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
— | 38,245 | 2.4 | New | |
| Socialist Labour | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
— | 6,203 | 0.4 | New | |
| Independent Labour | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
— | 4,633 | 0.3 | New | |
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
— | 2,258 | 0.2 | N/A | |
| Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
— | 1,718 | 0.1 | 0.3 | |
| Other parties | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
— | 3,087 | 0.2 | N/A | |
The following is the results by constituency by Senedd electoral region:
Mid and West Wales
Mid and West Wales elected 8 Members of Parliament.
| Constituency | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal Democrat | Plaid Cymru | Referendum | Other | |||||||||
| Brecon and Radnorshire[7] | Christopher Mann
11,424 (26.6%) |
Jonathan Evans
12,419 (29.0%) |
Richard Livsey
17,516 (40.8%) |
Steven Cornelius
622 (1.5%) |
Elizabeth Phillips
900 (2.1%) |
Bill Walker | ||||||||
| Carmarthen East and Dinefwr[8] | Alan Williams
17,907 (42.9%) |
Edmund Hayward
5,022 (12.0%) |
Juliana Hughes
3,150 (7.5%) |
Rhodri Glyn Thomas
14,457 (34.6%) |
Ian Humphreys-Evans
1,196 (2.9%) |
Alan Williams‡ | ||||||||
| Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire[9] | Nick Ainger
20,956 (49.1%) |
Owen Williams
11,335 (26.6%) |
Keith Evans
3,516 (8.2%) |
Roy Llewellyn
5,402 (12.7%) |
Joy Poirrier
1,432 (3.4%) |
Nick Ainger‡ | ||||||||
| Ceredigion[10] | Robert (Hag) Harris
9,767 (24.3%) |
Felix Aubel
5,983 (14.9%) |
Dai Davies
6,616 (16.5%) |
Cynog Dafis
16,728 (41.6%) |
John Leaney
1,092 (2.7%) |
Cynog Dafis‡ | ||||||||
| Llanelli[11] | Denzil Davies
28,851 (57.9%) |
Andrew Hayes
5,003 (12.1%) |
Nick Burree
3,788 (9.2%) |
Marc Phillips
7,812 (19.0%) |
John Willock (SLP)
757 (1.8%) |
Denzil Davies | ||||||||
| Meirionnydd Nant Conwy[12] | Hefin E. Rees
5,660 (23.0%) |
Jeremy Quin
3,922 (16.0%) |
Robina L. Feeley
1,719 (7.0%) |
Elfyn Llwyd
12,465 (50.7%) |
Phillip H. Hodge
809 (3.3%) |
Elfyn Llwyd | ||||||||
| Montgomeryshire[13] | Angharad Davies
6,109 (19.1%) |
Glyn Davies
8,344 (26.1%) |
Lembit Öpik
14,647 (45.9%) |
Helen Mary Jones
1,608 (5.0%) |
John Bufton
879 (2.8%) |
Susan Walker (Green)
338 (1.1%) |
Alex Carlile† | |||||||
| Preseli Pembrokeshire[14] | Jackie Lawrence
20,477 (48.3%) |
Robert Buckland
11,741 (27.7%) |
Jeffrey Clarke
5,527 (13.0%) |
Alun Jones
2,683 (6.3%) |
David Berry
1,574 (3.7%) |
Molly Scott Cato (Green)
401 (0.9%) |
Nick Ainger‡ | |||||||
North Wales
North Wales elected 9 Members of Parliament.
| Constituency | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal Democrat | Plaid Cymru | Referendum | Other | |||||||||||
| Alyn and Deeside[15] | Barry Jones
25,955 (61.9%) |
Timothy P. Roberts
9,552 (22.8%) |
Eleanor Burnham
4,076 (9.7%) |
Siw Hills
738 (1.8%) |
Malcolm J. D. Jones
1,627 (3.9%) |
Barry Jones | ||||||||||
| Caernarfon[16] | Eifion Wyn Williams
10,167 (29.5%) |
Elwyn Williams
4,230 (12.3%) |
Mary Macqueen
1,686 (4.9%) |
Dafydd Wigley
17,616 (51.0%) |
Clive Collins
811 (2.4%) |
Dafydd Wigley | ||||||||||
| Conwy[17] | Betty Williams
14,561 (35.0%) |
David Jones
10,085 (24.3%) |
Roger Roberts
12,965 (31.2%) |
Rhodri Davies
2,844 (6.8%) |
Allan Barham
760 (1.8%) |
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Wyn Roberts† | |||||||||
| Clwyd South[18] | Martyn Jones
22,901 (58.1%) |
Boris Johnson
9,091 (23.1%) |
Andrew Chadwick
3,684 (9.4%) |
Gareth Williams
2,500 (6.3%) |
Alex Lewis
1,207 (3.1%) |
Martyn Jones‡ | ||||||||||
| Clwyd West[19] | Gareth Thomas
14,918 (37.1%) |
Rod Richards
13,070 (32.5%) |
Gwyn Williams
5,151 (12.8%) |
Eryl W. Williams
5,421 (12.8%) |
Heather Bennett-Collins
1,114 (2.8%) |
David K. Neal (Conservatory)
583 (1.3%) |
Rod Richards‡ | |||||||||
| Delyn[20] | David Hanson
23,300 (57.2%) |
Karen Lumley
10,607 (26.0%) |
David Lloyd
4,160 (10.2%) |
Ashley J. Drake
1,558 (3.8%) |
Elizabeth H. Soutter
1,117 (2.7%) |
David Hanson | ||||||||||
| Vale of Clwyd[21] | Chris Ruane
20,617 (52.7%) |
David Edwards
11,662 (29.8%) |
Daniel Munford
3,425 (8.8%) |
Gwyneth Kensler
2,301 (5.9%) |
Simon Vickers
834 (2.1%) |
Scott Cooke (UKIP)
293 (0.7%) |
New constituency | |||||||||
| Wrexham[22] | John Marek
20,450 (56.1%) |
Stuart Andrew
8,688 (23.9%) |
Andrew Thomas
4,833 (13.3%) |
Kevin Plant
1,170 (3.2%) |
John Cronk
1,195 (3.3%) |
Nicholas Low (NLP)
86 (0.2%) |
John Marek | |||||||||
| Ynys Môn[23] | Owen Edwards
13,275 (33.2%) |
Gwilym Owen
8,569 (21.5%) |
Deric Burnham
1,537 (3.8%) |
Ieuan Wyn Jones
15,756 (39.5%) |
Hugh Gray-Morris
793 (2.0%) |
Ieuan Wyn Jones | ||||||||||
South Central Wales
South Central Wales elected 8 Members of Parliament.
| Constituency | Candidates | Incumbent | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal Democrat | Plaid Cymru | Referendum | Other | ||||||||||||
| Cardiff Central[24] | Jon Owen Jones
18,464 (43.7%) |
David Melding
8,470 (20.0%) |
Jenny Randerson
10,541 (24.9%) |
Wayne Vernon
1,504 (3.6%) |
Nick Lloyd
760 (1.8%) |
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Jon Owen Jones | ||||||||||
| Cardiff North[25] | Julie Morgan
24,460 (50.4%) |
Gwilym Jones
16,334 (33.7%) |
Robyn Rowland
5,294 (10.9%) |
Colin Palfrey
1,201 (2.5%) |
Edward J. Litchfield
1,199 (2.5%) |
Gwilym Jones | |||||||||||
| Cardiff South and Penarth[26] | Alun Michael
22,647 (53.4%) |
Caroline E. Roberts
8,786 (20.7%) |
Simon J. Wakefield
3,964 (9.3%) |
David B. L. Haswell
1,356 (3.2%) |
Phillip S. E. Morgan
1,211 (2.9%) |
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Alun Michael | ||||||||||
| Cardiff West[27] | Rhodri Morgan
24,297 (60.3%) |
Simon Hoare
8,669 (21.5%) |
Jacqui Gasson
4,366 (10.8%) |
Gwenllian Carr
1,949 (4.8%) |
Trefor Johns
996 (2.5%) |
Rhodri Morgan | |||||||||||
| Cynon Valley[28] | Ann Clwyd
23,307 (69.7%) |
Andrew Smith
2,260 (6.8%) |
Huw Price
3,459 (10.3%) |
Alun Davies
3,552 (10.6%) |
Gwyn John
844 (2.5%) |
Ann Clwyd | |||||||||||
| Pontypridd[29] | Kim Howells
29,290 (63.9%) |
Jonathan M. Cowen
5,910 (12.9%) |
Nigel Howells
6,161 (13.4%) |
Owain Llewelyn
2,977 (6.5%) |
John Wood
874 (1.9%) |
|
Kim Howells | ||||||||||
| Rhondda[30] | Allan Rogers
30,381 (74.5%) |
Steven Whiting
1,551 (3.8%) |
Rodney Berman
2,307 (5.7%) |
Leanne Wood
5,450 (13.4%) |
Stephen Gardiner
658 (1.6%) |
Kevin Jakeway (Green)
460 (1.1%) |
Allan Rogers | ||||||||||
| Vale of Glamorgan[31] | John Smith
29,054 (53.9%) |
Walter Sweeney
18,522 (34.4%) |
Suzanne Campbell
4,945 (9.2%) |
Melanie Corp
1,393 (2.6%) |
Walter Sweeney | ||||||||||||
South East Wales
South East Wales elected 8 Members of Parliament.
| Constituency | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal Democrat | Plaid Cymru | Referendum | Other | |||||||||
| Blaenau Gwent[32] | Llew Smith
31,493 (79.5%) |
Margrit A. Williams
2,607 (6.6%) |
Geraldine Layton
3,458 (8.7%) |
Jim B. Criddle
2,072 (5.2%) |
Llew Smith | |||||||||
| Caerphilly[33] | Ron Davies
30,697 (67.3%) |
Rhodri Harris
4,858 (10.7%) |
Tony D. Ferguson
3,724 (8.2%) |
Lindsay Whittle
4,383 (9.7%) |
Mark E. Morgan
1,337 (3.0%) |
Catherine Williams (PLA)
270 (0.6%) |
Ron Davies | |||||||
| Islwyn[34] | Don Touhig
26,995 (74.2%) |
David Walters
2,864 (7.9%) |
Christopher Worker
3,064 (8.4%) |
Darren Jones
2,272 (6.2%) |
Susan Monaghan
1,209 (3.3%) |
Don Touhig | ||||||||
| Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney[35] | Ted Rowlands
30,012 (76.7%) |
Jonathan Morgan
2,508 (6.4%) |
Duncan Anstey
2,926 (7.5%) |
Alun Cox
2,344 (6.0%) |
Ronald Hutchings
660 (1.7%) |
Alan Cowdell (Ind. Lab.)
691 (1.8%) |
Ted Rowlands | |||||||
| Monmouth[36] | Huw Edwards
23,404 (47.7%) |
Roger Evans
19,226 (39.2%) |
Mark Williams
4,689 (9.6%) |
Alan Cotton
516 (1.1%) |
Timothy Warry
1,190 (2.4%) |
Roger Evans | ||||||||
| Newport East[37] | Alan Howarth
21,481 (57.7%) |
David Evans
7,958 (21.4%) |
Alistair Cameron
3,880 (10.4%) |
Christopher Holland
721 (1.9%) |
Edward Chaney-Davis
1,267 (3.4%) |
Arthur Scargill (SLP)
1,951 (5.2%) |
Roy Hughes† | |||||||
| Newport West[38] | Paul Flynn
24,331 (60.5%) |
Peter Clarke
9,794 (24.4%) |
Stanley Wilson
3,907 (9.7%) |
Huw Jackson
648 (1.6%) |
Andrew Thompsett
1,199 (3.0%) |
Hugh Hughes (UKIP)
323 (0.3%) |
Paul Flynn | |||||||
| Torfaen[39] | Paul Murphy
29,863 (69.1%) |
Neil Parish
5,327 (12.3%) |
Jean Gray
5,249 (12.1%) |
Robert Gough
1,042 (2.4%) |
Deborah Holler
1,245 (2.9%) |
Roger Coghill (Green)
519 (1.2%) |
Paul Murphy | |||||||
South West Wales
South West Wales elected 7 Members of Parliament.
| Constituency | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal Democrat | Plaid Cymru | Referendum | Other | |||||||||
| Aberavon[40] | 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[41] | 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[42] | 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[43] | 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[44] | 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[45] | 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[46] | 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 | ||||||||
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