Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
ConstituencySouth east Wales. About 95,614 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 167 square kilometres.
MP for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
Nick SmithLabourMP since
They won by 12,183 votes on a 42.7% turnout.
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Radon Affected Area by constituency
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 61% of people in Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
2024 general election result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nick SmithElected | Labour | 16,027 | 53.6% |
| Niamh Salkeld | Plaid Cymru | 3,844 | 12.8% |
| Hannah Jarvis | Conservative | 3,776 | 12.6% |
| Mike Whatley | Independent | 2,409 | 8.1% |
| Anne Baker | Green Party | 1,719 | 5.7% |
| Jackie Charlton | Liberal Democrat | 1,268 | 4.2% |
| Yas Iqbal | Workers Party of Britain | 570 | 1.9% |
| Robert Griffiths | Communist Party of Britain | 309 | 1.0% |
- Electorate
- 70,153
- Turnout
- 42.7%
- Majority
- 12,183 (40.7%)
- Valid votes
- 29,922
- Rejected ballots
- 516
Polling day . Shares are of valid votes; turnout is valid votes as a share of the electorate. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: House of Commons Library, UK Parliament election results. The result from the House of Commons Library
How Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney compares
Each dot is a constituency. The black line marks the middle one.
Every constituency ranked: population and people in radon affected area squares.
What is the population of Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney?
Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney had 94,419 usual residents at the census.
Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney is the 127th least populated of 650 in the UK.
Figures for the whole of Blaenau Gwent
Most of Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney lies in Blaenau Gwent. These figures are published for the whole of Blaenau Gwent, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney itself. See Blaenau Gwent
Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney in brief
The winner in Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney had a majority of 40.7% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.
Turnout in Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 42.7%.
Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney had 94,419 usual residents at the census.
About 61% of people in Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.