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CONSTITUENCY OVERVIEW

CONTROLLING PARTYLabour
ELECTORATE63,616 voters
AREA45 sq. miles


Torfaen is a UK parliament constituency that is represented in the House of Commons by Nick Thomas-Symonds of the Labour party.

The Torfaen constituency has a total population of 81,404, of which 63,616 are eligible (18+) to vote (78.1%).

Torfaen ranks 300th in a list of the largest constituencies in the UK (geographical size), and 531th in a list of the largest constituencies by population size.

CONSTITUENCY MP

Nick Thomas-Symonds

Nick Thomas-Symonds

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MP DETAILS
AddressNick Thomas-Symonds MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Phone Number020 7219 4272
Political PartyLabour
Email Addressn_thomas_symonds@hotmail.com
ConstituencyTorfaen
GenderMale
Date of Birth
WebsiteWebsite
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2015 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS

SHARE OF VOTES
23.1%
44.6%
3.4%
2.0 %
19.0%
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrat
Green Party
UKIP
ELECTION TURNOUT

Election turnout for the Torfaen constituency in 2015 was 61.30%, lower than the average UK turnout at 66.1%.

2015 CANDIDATES

Candidate Party Gender Date of Birth LinkedIn Website
Alison WillottLiberal DemocratFemale---
Boydd Hackley-GreenPlaid CymruMale---
Graham SmithConservativeMale--http://www.grahamsmith.gs/
John CoxSocialist Labour PartyMale--https://johncoxfortorfaen.wordpress.com/
Ken BeswickUK Independence PartyMale---
Mark Eric GriffithsCommunist Party of BritainMale---
Matt CookeGreenMale22 October 1991 (33)--
Nick Thomas-SymondsLabourMale--http://nickthomassymonds.com/

2010 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS

SHARE OF VOTES
20.03%
44.76%
16.64%
%
5.33%
1.16%
4.4%
2.29%
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrat
Scottish National
Plaid Cymru
Green Party
BNP
UKIP
2005 GENERAL ELECTION WINNERS
Labour
VOTE COUNTS
PartyVotesShare
 BNP1,6574.4%
 Conservative7,54120%
 Green4381.2%
 Ind11,4193.8%
 Ind26071.6%
 Labour16,84744.8%
 Liberal-Democrat6,26416.6%
 Plaid-Cymru2,0055.3%
 UK-Independence-Party8622.3%
TOTALS
Electorate61,183
Votes37,640
Turnout61.5%
2010 CANDIDATES
ConservativeBurns, Jonathan
LabourMurphy, Paul
Liberal DemocratMorgan, David
GreenClarke, Owen
BNPNoble, Jennifer
UKIPDunn, Gareth
Plaid CymruElis, Rhys ab
ELECTION TURNOUT

Election turnout for the Torfaen constituency in 2010 was 61.5%, higher than the average UK turnout at 65.1%.

QUIZ RESULTS

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