Election results for Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney

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

Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney - results

Election Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Outcome
Huw Lewis	Welsh Labour	11148	61%	Elected
Alun Cox	Plaid Cymru	2988	16%	Not elected
John Prosser	Welsh Conservative Party	1539	8%	Not elected
Neil (Jock) Greer	Independent	1423	8%	Not elected
John Ault	Welsh Liberal Democrats	1324	7%	Not elected

Voting Summary

Overview	Number
Seats	1
Valid votes cast	18422
Electorate	55768

Share of the votes (%)

Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Huw Lewis	61%	Elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Alun Cox	16%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
John Prosser	8%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
Neil (Jock) Greer	8%	Not elected
Candidate name	Vote percentage	Elected
John Ault	7%	Not elected