UK Parliamentary general election
Islwyn constituency
This election was held on Thursday 12 December 2019.
6 candidates stood in the Islwyn constituency.
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Gavin Chambers
Conservative and Unionist Party
9,892 votes -
James Wells
Brexit Party
4,834 votes -
Zoe Hammond
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales
2,286 votes -
Jo Watkins
Liberal Democrats
1,313 votes -
Catherine Linstrum
Green Party
669 votes
Wikipedia
Islwyn is a constituency in Wales represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The area, historically known for coal-mining, has voted for Labour Party candidates since it was created effective at the 1983 general election. Islwyn's first Member of Parliament (MP) was Neil Kinnock, who represented it until he resigned from Parliament in 1995. Kinnock also served as Leader of the Labour Party and Leader of the Opposition from 1983 until 1992. The constituency's current MP is Chris Evans, first elected at the 2010 general election.
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