Arfon (UK Parliament constituency)

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Arfon
County constituency
for the House of Commons
Outline map
Boundary of Arfon in Wales for the 2010 general election
Preserved countyGwynedd
Electorate39,349 (December 2018)[1]
Current constituency
Created2010
Member of ParliamentHywel Williams (Plaid Cymru)
Number of membersOne
Created fromCaernarfon and Conwy[2]
1885–1918
Replaced byCaernarvonshire
Created fromCaernarvonshire
Overlaps
Senedd Cymru – Welsh ParliamentArfon, North Wales

Arfon is a constituency of the United Kingdom. It is in Wales.

Election results[change | change source]

General election 2019: Arfon[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Plaid Cymru Hywel Williams 13,134 45.2 +4.4
Labour Steffie Williams Roberts 10,353 35.6 −4.9
Conservative Gonul Daniels 4,428 15.2 −1.2
Brexit Party Gary Gribben 1,159 4.0 N/A
Majority 2,781 9.6 +9.3
Turnout 29,074 68.9 +0.7
Registered electors 42,215
Plaid Cymru hold Swing +4.6

References[change | change source]

  1. "Electoral rolls by Welsh Assembly constituency areas and electoral regions". 2019 Electorate Figures. StatsWales. 1 December 2018. Archived from the original on 8 October 2019. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
  2. "Arfon' UK Parliament, 6 May 2010 -". ElectionWeb Project. Cognitive Computing Limited. Archived from the original on 12 April 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  3. "Parliamentary Elections" (PDF). Gwynedd Council. Gwynedd Council. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  4. "Arfon parliamentary constituency - Election 2019". BBC News. Retrieved 2019-12-17.