Independent candidate · stood 2015

Chris Beggs.

Stood for Independent in Cynon Valley at the 2015 General Election. Not elected — so there is no parliamentary record to show, but here is the contest in full and where the seat stands now.

Finished 7th of 7 with 533 votes (1.8%).

The result in full · 2015 General Election

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ann Clwyd✓ electedLab14,53247.7%
Cerith GriffithsPC5,12616.8%
Rebecca Rees-Evans4,97616.3%
Keith DewhurstCon3,67612.1%
Angharad JonesLD8302.7%
John MatthewsGreen7992.6%
Chris Beggs5331.8%

Majority 9,406 · 30,472 votes cast.

The seat now

Cynon Valley is represented by Ann Clwyd (Lab), who won this contest.

See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Cynon Valley

Source — UK general-election results, Electoral Commission. Beyond the Vote holds the full parliamentary record for sitting MPs; candidates who were not elected have no voting record, speeches or written questions to show.