Liberal Democrats candidate · stood 2019
Jo Watkins.
Stood for Liberal Democrats in Islwyn at the 2019 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 5th of 6 with 1,313 votes (3.8%).
The result in full · 2019 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Evans✓ elected | Lab | 15,356 | 44.7% |
| Gavin Chambers | Con | 9,892 | 28.8% |
| James Wells | — | 4,834 | 14.1% |
| Zoe Hammond | PC | 2,286 | 6.7% |
| Jo Watkins | LD | 1,313 | 3.8% |
| Catherine Linstrum | Green | 669 | 1.9% |
Majority 5,464 · 34,350 votes cast.
The seat now
Chris Evans (Lab) won the 2019 contest.
Liberal Democrats in 2019
Jo Watkins was one of 611 Liberal Democrats candidates at the 2019 General Election — 11 won their seats, 600 did not. See the Liberal Democrats →