The result from the Newport West by-election came in late last night and as was generally expected Labour held the seat, albeit with a reduced majority. As had also been expected, turnout was significantly down on the general election. Here is the full result:
Candidate (Party)
Votes
per cent (change on 2017)
Ruth Jones (Labour)
9,308
39.
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