Rhondda and Ogmore (UK Parliament constituency)

Rhondda and Ogmore (Welsh: Rhondda ac Ogwr) is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament, first contested at the 2024 general election, following the 2023 periodic review of Westminster constituencies. It is currently represented by Sir Chris Bryant of the Labour Party.

Rhondda and Ogmore
constituency for the House of Commons
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Location of the constituency within Wales
Electorate	73,557 (March 2020)[1]
Major settlements	Tonypandy, Treorchy, Porth, Treherbert, Maerdy
Current constituency
Member of Parliament	Chris Bryant (Labour)
Seats	One

Boundaries

The constituency comprises the following areas:^[2][3]

• Parts of Ogmore, Rhondda and Pontypridd
• Wards in Rhondda Cynon Taf and Bridgend County Borough

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

General election 2024: Rhondda and Ogmore^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Chris Bryant	17,118	47.8	−8.5
	Reform UK	Darren James	9,328	26.1	+14.6
	Plaid Cymru	Owen Cutler	5,198	14.5	+2.1
	Conservative	Adam Robinson	2,050	5.7	−9.7
	Green	Christine Glossop	1,177	3.3	+1.9
	Liberal Democrats	Gerald Francis	935	2.6	+0.3
Majority			7,790	21.8
Turnout			35,806	48.1
Registered electors			74,493
	Labour hold		Swing

References

1. Mrs Justice Jefford; Thomas, Huw Vaughan; Hartley, Sam A (June 2023). "Appendix 1: Recommended Constituencies" (PDF). The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituencies in Wales. Cardiff: Boundary Commission for Wales. p. 250. ISBN 978-1-5286-3901-9. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
2. "2023 Parliamentary Review - Revised Proposals | Boundary Commission for Wales". Boundary Commission for Wales. Retrieved 2023-06-20.
3. "New Seat Details - Rhondda and Ogmore". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
4. "UK Parliamentary election: Rhondda and Ogmore constituency - Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll" (PDF). Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council. 2024-06-07.

External links

• Rhondda and Ogmore UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK