Rhondda and Ogmore | |
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constituency for the House of Commons | |
Current constituency | |
Member of Parliament | None |
Seats | One |
Rhondda and Ogmore (Welsh : Rhondda ac Ogwr) is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament, to be first contested at the 2024 United Kingdom general election, following the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies.
The constituency will comprise the following areas: [1] [2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Chris Bryant | ||||
Plaid Cymru | Owen Cutler | ||||
Liberal Democrats | Gerald Francis | ||||
Green | Christine Glossop | ||||
Reform UK | Darren James | ||||
Conservative | Adam Robinson | ||||
Rejected ballots | |||||
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Registered electors | |||||
win (new seat) |
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