Election results for Islwyn

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

Islwyn - results

Election Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Outcome
Brian Hancock	Plaid Cymru	10042	42%	Elected
Shane Williams	Welsh Labour	9438	39%	Not elected
Caroline Bennett	Welsh Liberal Democrats	2351	10%	Not elected
Chris Stevens	Welsh Conservative Party	1621	7%	Not elected
Ian Thomas	The United Socialist Party	475	2%	Not elected

Voting Summary

Overview	Number
Seats	1
Valid votes cast	23927
Electorate	50600

Share of the votes (%)

Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Brian Hancock	42%	Elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Shane Williams	39%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Caroline Bennett	10%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Chris Stevens	7%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Ian Thomas	2%	Not elected