Aberdare, UK Parliamentary general election
At the most recent election (3 May 1979), Ioan Evans (The Labour Party) won Aberdare, with a majority of 20,263 votes.
- Area type
- constituency
- Within
- UK Parliamentary general election
- Elections recorded
- 18
- Recorded results
- 54
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ioan Evans | The Labour Party | 26,716 | 71.5% | Yes |
| David Berkerolles Turberville Deere | Conservative Party | 6,453 | 17.3% | No |
| Philip Brian Richards | Plaid Cymru | 3,652 | 9.8% | No |
| Mary Winter | Communist | 518 | 1.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ioan Evans | The Labour Party | 24,197 | 63.3% | Yes |
| Glyn Owen | Plaid Cymru | 8,133 | 21.3% | No |
| B. G. C. Webb | Conservative Party | 2,775 | 7.3% | No |
| G. Hill | The Liberal Party | 2,118 | 5.5% | No |
| Alistair T. M. Wilson | Communist | 1,028 | 2.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ioan Evans | The Labour Party | 23,805 | 53% | Yes |
| Glyn Owen | Plaid Cymru | 11,973 | 26.7% | No |
| Michael Niblock | Conservative Party | 3,169 | 7.1% | No |
| Basil Webb | Conservative Party | 2,775 | 6.2% | No |
| John Hill | Liberal Democrats | 2,118 | 4.7% | No |
| Alistair Wilson | Communist | 1,038 | 2.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Probert | The Labour Party | 22,817 | 60% | Yes |
| Gareth Jones | Plaid Cymru | 11,431 | 30% | No |
| David Cuthbert Purnell | Conservative Party | 2,484 | 6.5% | No |
| Alistair Wilson | Communist | 1,317 | 3.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Probert | The Labour Party | 26,322 | 73.3% | Yes |
| Peter Price | Conservative Party | 4,204 | 11.7% | No |
| John Eaton Wynford Williams | Plaid Cymru | 3,073 | 8.6% | No |
| Alistair Wilson | Communist | 2,305 | 6.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Probert | The Labour Party | 29,106 | 77.4% | Yes |
| Peter Nicholas Price | Conservative Party | 5,780 | 15.4% | No |
| Dewi W Thomas | Plaid Cymru | 2,723 | 7.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Probert | The Labour Party | 30,889 | 75.6% | Yes |
| Bernard McGlynn | Conservative Party | 6,584 | 16.1% | No |
| Ken P Thomas | Plaid Cymru | 3,367 | 8.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Probert | The Labour Party | 29,528 | 75% | Yes |
| William JA Bain | Conservative Party | 6,162 | 15.6% | No |
| Trefor Beasley | Welsh Nationalist | 3,703 | 9.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dafydd Rhys Thomas | The Labour Party | 34,783 | 78.5% | Yes |
| Jack Lewis | Conservative Party | 6,810 | 15.4% | No |
| Wynne Islwyn Samuel | Plaid Cymru | 2,691 | 6.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dafydd Rhys Thomas | The Labour Party | 33,390 | 75.6% | Yes |
| Robert Hinton | Conservative Party | 6,098 | 13.8% | No |
| Wynne Islwyn Samuel | Plaid Cymru | 3,310 | 7.5% | No |
| Alistair Wilson | Communist | 1,382 | 3.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Viscount Hall George Henry Hall | The Labour Party | 34,398 | 84.3% | Yes |
| Charles George Clover | Conservative Party | 6,429 | 15.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Viscount Hall George Henry Hall | The Labour Party | 0 | — | Yes |
