These are the election results from United Kingdom general elections based on the electoral regional boundaries used by the Senedd (Welsh Parliament), for the Senedd electoral region of Mid and West Wales. Since the 1997 general election, this grouping of constituencies into this unofficial region have elected eight Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom.
The boundaries are based on the Senedd electoral region Mid and West Wales. Regions are not used in UK general elections.
| Constituency | Candidates | Incumbent | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal Democrat | Plaid Cymru | Other | |||||||||||
| Brecon and Radnorshire [1] | Leighton Veale 5,755 (15.0%) | Andrew RT Davies 13,277 (34.6%) | Roger Williams 17,182 (44.8%) | Mabon ap Gwynfor 1,404 (3.7%) | Elizabeth Phillips (UKIP) 723 (1.9%) | Roger Williams | |||||||||
| Carmarthen East and Dinefwr [2] | Ross Hendry 10,843 (28.3%) | Suzy Davies 5,235 (13.7%) | Juliana Hughes 3,719 (9.7%) | Adam Price 17,561 (45.9%) |
| Adam Price | |||||||||
| Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire [3] | Nick Ainger 13,953 (36.9%) | David Morris 12,043 (31.8%) | John Allen 5,399 (14.3%) | John Dixon 5,582 (14.7%) |
| Nick Ainger | |||||||||
| Ceredigion [4] | Alun Davies 4,337 (12.1%) | John Harrison 4,455 (12.4%) | Mark Williams 13,130 (36.5%) | Simon Thomas 12,911 (35.9%) |
| Simon Thomas | |||||||||
| Llanelli [5] | Nia Griffith 16,592 (46.9%) | Adrian Phillips 4,844 (13.7%) | Ken Rees 4,550 (12.9%) | Neil Baker 9,358 (26.5%) |
| Denzil Davies | |||||||||
| Meirionnydd Nant Conwy [6] | Rhodri Jones 3,983 (19.3%) | Dan Munford 3,402 (16.5%) | Adrian Fawcett 2,192 (10.6%) | Elfyn Llwyd 10,597 (51.3%) | Francis Wykes (UKIP) 466 (2.3%) | Elfyn Llwyd | |||||||||
| Montgomeryshire [7] | David Tinline 3,454 (11.5%) | Simon Baynes 8,246 (27.4%) | Lembit Öpik 15,419 (51.2%) | Ellen ap Gwynn 2,078 (6.9%) | Clive Easton (UKIP) 900 (3.0%) | Lembit Öpik | |||||||||
| Preseli Pembrokeshire [8] | Sue Hayman 13,499 (35.0%) | Stephen Crabb 14,106 (36.3%) | Dewi Smith 4,963 (12.9%) | Matt Mathias 4,752 (12.3%) |
| Jackie Lawrence | |||||||||
Mid and West Wales elected eight Members of Parliament.
| Constituency | Candidates | Incumbent | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal Democrat | Plaid Cymru | Other | |||||||||||
| Brecon and Radnorshire [9] | Huw Irranca-Davies 8,024 (21.4%) | Felix Aubel 13,073 (34.8%) | Roger Williams 13,824 (36.8%) | Brynach Parri 1,301 (3.5%) |
| Richard Livsey | |||||||||
| Carmarthen East and Dinefwr [10] | Alan Williams 13,540 (35.6%) | David Thomas 4,912 (35.6%) | Doiran Evans 2,815 (7.4%) | Adam Price 16,130 (42.4%) | Michael Squires (UKIP) 656 (1.7%) | Alan Williams | |||||||||
| Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire [11] | Nick Ainger 15,349 (41.6%) | Robert Wilson 10,811 (29.3%) | William Jeremy 3,248 (8.8%) | Llyr Gruffydd 6,893 (18.7%) |
| Nick Ainger | |||||||||
| Ceredigion [12] | David Grace 5,338 (15.4%) | Paul Davies 6,730 (19.4%) | Mark Williams 9,297 (26.9%) | Simon Thomas 13,241 (38.3%) | Simon Thomas | ||||||||||
| Llanelli [13] | Denzil Davies 17,586 (48.6%) | Simon Hayes 3,442 (9.5%) | Ken Rees 3,065 (8.5%) | Dyfan Jones 11,183 (30.9%) |
| Denzil Davies | |||||||||
| Meirionnydd Nant Conwy [14] | Denise Idris Jones 4,775 (22.7%) | Lisa Francis 3,962 (18.8%) | Dafydd Raw-Rees 1,872 (8.9%) | Elfyn Llwyd 10,459 (49.6%) | Elfyn Llwyd | ||||||||||
| Montgomeryshire [15] | Paul Davies 3,443 (11.9%) | David Jones 8,085 (27.9%) | Lembit Öpik 14,319 (49.4%) | David Senior 1,969 (6.8%) |
| Lembit Öpik | |||||||||
| Preseli Pembrokeshire [16] | Jackie Lawrence 15,206 (41.3%) | Stephen Crabb 12,260 (33.3%) | Alexander Dauncey 3,882 (10.6%) | Rhys Sinnett 4,658 (12.7%) |
| Jackie Lawrence | |||||||||
Mid and West Wales elected eight Members of Parliament.
| Constituency | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal Democrat | Plaid Cymru | Referendum | Other | |||||||||
| Brecon and Radnorshire [9] | Christopher Mann 11,424 (26.6%) | Jonathan Evans 12,419 (29.0%) | Richard Livsey 17,516 (40.8%) | Steven Cornelius 622 (1.5%) | Elizabeth Phillips 900 (2.1%) | Bill Walker | ||||||||
| Carmarthen East and Dinefwr [10] | Alan Williams 17,907 (42.9%) | Edmund Hayward 5,022 (12.0%) | Juliana Hughes 3,150 (7.5%) | Rhodri Glyn Thomas 14,457 (34.6%) | Ian Humphreys-Evans 1,196 (2.9%) | Alan Williams‡ | ||||||||
| Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire [11] | Nick Ainger 20,956 (49.1%) | Owen Williams 11,335 (26.6%) | Keith Evans 3,516 (8.2%) | Roy Llewellyn 5,402 (12.7%) | Joy Poirrier 1,432 (3.4%) | Nick Ainger‡ | ||||||||
| Ceredigion [12] | Robert (Hag) Harris 9,767 (24.3%) | Felix Aubel 5,983 (14.9%) | Dai Davies 6,616 (16.5%) | Cynog Dafis 16,728 (41.6%) | John Leaney 1,092 (2.7%) | Cynog Dafis‡ | ||||||||
| Llanelli [13] | Denzil Davies 28,851 (57.9%) | Andrew Hayes 5,003 (12.1%) | Nick Burree 3,788 (9.2%) | Marc Phillips 7,812 (19.0%) | John Willock (SLP) 757 (1.8%) | Denzil Davies | ||||||||
| Meirionnydd Nant Conwy [14] | Hefin E. Rees 5,660 (23.0%) | Jeremy Quin 3,922 (16.0%) | Robina L. Feeley 1,719 (7.0%) | Elfyn Llwyd 12,465 (50.7%) | Phillip H. Hodge 809 (3.3%) | Elfyn Llwyd | ||||||||
| Montgomeryshire [15] | Angharad Davies 6,109 (19.1%) | Glyn Davies 8,344 (26.1%) | Lembit Öpik 14,647 (45.9%) | Helen Mary Jones 1,608 (5.0%) | John Bufton 879 (2.8%) | Susan Walker (Green) 338 (1.1%) | Alex Carlile† | |||||||
| Preseli Pembrokeshire [16] | Jackie Lawrence 20,477 (48.3%) | Robert Buckland 11,741 (27.7%) | Jeffrey Clarke 5,527 (13.0%) | Alun Jones 2,683 (6.3%) | David Berry 1,574 (3.7%) | Molly Scott Cato (Green) 401 (0.9%) | Nick Ainger‡ | |||||||
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