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	9229	45%	Elected
James Peterson	United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP)	4333	21%	Not elected
Munawar Mughal	Welsh Conservative Party	3768	18%	Not elected
Paul Halliday	Welsh Liberal Democrats	1481	7%	Not elected
Anthony Michael Salkeld	Plaid Cymru	1386	7%	Not elected
Peter Varley	Welsh Green Party	491	2%	Not elected

Voting Summary

Overview	Number
Seats	1
Valid votes cast	20688
Electorate	55499

Share of the votes (%)

Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
John Griffiths	45%	Elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
James Peterson	21%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Munawar Mughal	18%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Paul Halliday	7%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Anthony Michael Salkeld	7%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Peter Varley	2%	Not elected