| Newport West and Islwyn | |
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| constituency for the House of Commons | |
 Boundary of Newport West and Islwyn in Wales | |
| Current constituency | |
| Member of Parliament | None |
| Seats | One |
Newport West and Islwyn (Welsh : Gorllewin Casnewydd ac Islwyn) is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament, to be first contested at the 2024 United Kingdom general election, following the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies.
The constituency will comprise the following areas: [1] [2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Independent | George Etheridge | N/A | |||
| Plaid Cymru | Brandon Ham | N/A | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Mike Hamilton | N/A | |||
| Conservative | Nick Jones | N/A | |||
| Labour | Ruth Jones | N/A | |||
| Reform UK | Paul Taylor | N/A | |||
| Green | Kerry Vosper | N/A | |||
| Rejected ballots | N/A | ||||
| Majority | N/A | ||||
| Turnout | N/A | ||||
| Registered electors | N/A | ||||
| win (new seat) | |||||
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