Election results for Newport East

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.

More information on how the system for electing Assembly Members works

Newport East - results

Election Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Outcome
John Griffiths	Welsh Labour	6395	32%	Elected
Ed Townsend	Welsh Liberal Democrats	5520	28%	Not elected
Peter Fox	Welsh Conservative Party	4512	23%	Not elected
Trefor Puw	Plaid Cymru	1696	9%	Not elected
James Harris	Independent	1354	7%	Not elected
Michael Blundell	English Democrats	429	2%	Not elected

Voting Summary

Overview	Number
Seats	1
Valid votes cast	19906
Electorate	53062

Share of the votes (%)

Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
John Griffiths	32%	Elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Ed Townsend	28%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Peter Fox	23%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Trefor Puw	9%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
James Harris	7%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Michael Blundell	2%	Not elected