Election results for Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney

National Assembly for Wales Elections (Constituency) 2011 - Thursday, 5 May 2011

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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Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney - results
Election Candidate Party Votes % Outcome
Huw George Lewis Welsh Labour 10483 54% Elected
Anthony William Rogers Independent 3432 18% Not elected
Amy Kitcher Welsh Liberal Democrats 2480 13% Not elected
Noel Turner Plaid Cymru 1701 9% Not elected
Christopher James Owden O'Brien Welsh Conservative Party 1224 6% Not elected
Voting Summary
Overview Number
Seats 1
Valid votes cast 19320
Electorate 55031
Number of ballot papers rejected 153
Share of the votes (%)
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Huw George Lewis 54% Elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Anthony William Rogers 18% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Amy Kitcher 13% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Noel Turner 9% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Christopher James Owden O'Brien 6% Not elected
Rejected ballot papers
DescriptionNumber
Rejected ballots153
Total rejected153