Plaid Cymru candidate · stood 2015
Lyn Ackerman.
Stood for Plaid Cymru in Islwyn 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 4th of 8 with 3,794 votes (10.7%).
The result in full · 2015 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Evans✓ elected | Lab | 17,336 | 49.0% |
| Joe Smyth | — | 6,932 | 19.6% |
| Laura Jones | Con | 5,366 | 15.2% |
| Lyn Ackerman | PC | 3,794 | 10.7% |
| Brendan D'Cruz | LD | 950 | 2.7% |
| Peter Varley | Green | 659 | 1.9% |
| von Magpie Baron | — | 213 | 0.6% |
| Josh Rawcliffe | — | 151 | 0.4% |
Majority 10,404 · 35,401 votes cast.
The seat now
Islwyn is represented by Chris Evans (Lab), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Islwyn →
Plaid Cymru in 2015
Lyn Ackerman was one of 40 Plaid Cymru candidates at the 2015 General Election — 3 won their seats, 37 did not. See the Plaid Cymru →