Independent candidate · stood 2017
David Rowlands.
Stood for Independent in Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney at the 2017 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 4th of 5 with 1,484 votes (4.4%).
The result in full · 2017 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Jones✓ elected | Lab | 22,407 | 66.8% |
| Pauline Jorgensen | Con | 6,073 | 18.1% |
| Amy Kitcher | PC | 2,740 | 8.2% |
| David Rowlands | — | 1,484 | 4.4% |
| Bob Griffin | LD | 841 | 2.5% |
Majority 16,334 · 33,545 votes cast.
The seat now
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney is represented by Gerald Jones (Lab), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney →