2017 United Kingdom general election in Wales

The 2017 United Kingdom general election in Wales was held on 8 June 2017; all 40 seats in Wales were contested. The election for each seat was conducted on the basis of first-past-the-post.

2017 United Kingdom general election in Wales
8 June 2017
All 40 Welsh seats to the House of Commons
Turnout68.6% 3.0%
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Jeremy Corbyn Theresa May Leanne Wood
Party Labour Conservative Plaid Cymru
Leader since 12 September 2015 11 July 2016 16 March 2012
Last election 25 seats, 36.9% 11 seats, 27.2% 3 seats, 12.1%
Seats won 28 8 4
Seat change 3 3 1
Popular vote 771,354 528,839 164,466
Percentage 48.9% 33.6% 10.4%
Swing 12.1% 6.3% 1.7%
Results by constituency

The Labour party won the most votes in Wales, with the Conservatives winning overall across the UK.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.