Election results for Swansea East

National Assembly for Wales Elections (Constituency) 1999 - Thursday, 6 May 1999

How the results are displayed

Constituency Results - Candidates are displayed according to their share of the vote.

Regional Results - Candidates are displayed according to the percentage of the regional vote their party achieved. Where more than one list candidate from a particular party has been elected, their names are presented alphabetically. This does not necessarily reflect their position on the party’s candidate list.

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Swansea East - results
Election Candidate Party Votes % Outcome
Val Feld Welsh Labour 9495 46% Elected
Dr John Ball Plaid Cymru 5714 27% Not elected
Peter Black Welsh Liberal Democrats 3963 19% Not elected
Bill Hughes Welsh Conservative Party 1663 8% Not elected
Voting Summary
Overview Number
Seats 1
Valid votes cast 20835
Electorate 57766
Share of the votes (%)
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Val Feld 46% Elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Dr John Ball 27% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Peter Black 19% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Bill Hughes 8% Not elected