Neath and Swansea East — UK General Election Results
Neath and Swansea East was won by Labour at the 2024 general election, with a majority of 6,627 votes over Reform UK. This page covers the 2024 general election, the only one on record for Neath and Swansea East under this name.
Full Election History, 2024–2024
| Election | Elected | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Majority | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Carolyn Harris (Labour) | 16,797 | 41.8% | Dai Richards (Reform UK) | 6,627 (16.5 pts) | 52.8% |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
2024
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolyn Harris | Labour | 16,797 | 41.8% | Yes |
| Dai Richards | Reform UK | 10,170 | 25.3% | No |
| Andrew Jenkins | Plaid Cymru | 5,350 | 13.3% | No |
| Samantha Chohan | Conservative | 3,765 | 9.4% | No |
| Helen Clarke | Liberal Democrat | 2,344 | 5.8% | No |
| Jan Dowden | Green | 1,711 | 4.3% | No |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Not enough contested elections of data yet to chart a trend.
Trend
Neath and Swansea East has been contested at 1 general election on record (2024). Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Labour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Neath and Swansea East in the 2024 general election?
Labour won Neath and Swansea East in 2024 with 16,797 votes (41.8%), a majority of 6,627 votes over Reform UK in second place.
Which parties have won Neath and Swansea East since 2024?
Since 2024, Neath and Swansea East has been won by: Labour.
What was the closest result in Neath and Swansea East?
The closest result on record for Neath and Swansea East was 2024, when Labour beat Reform UK by just 6,627 votes (16.5 percentage points).