Ynys Môn (UK Parliament constituency)

Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1801 onwards

Ynys Môn (Welsh: [ˌənɨs ˈmoːn]) is a constituency of the United Kingdom. It is in Wales.

Ynys Môn
County constituency
for the House of Commons
Outline map
Boundary of Ynys Môn in Wales
Preserved countyGwynedd
Electorate50,551 (December 2018)[1]
Major settlementsHolyhead, Llangefni, Beaumaris
Current constituency
Created1536
Member of ParliamentVirginia Crosbie (Conservative)
Number of membersOne
Overlaps
Senedd Cymru – Welsh ParliamentYnys Môn, North Wales

Until 1983, it was officially called Anglesey, but was then renamed to Ynys Môn, which is the Welsh name for the island of Anglesey in North Wales (where the constituency is based).

Election results

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2019 general election: Ynys Môn[2][3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Virginia Crosbie 12,959 35.5 +7.7
Labour Mary Roberts 10,991 30.1 ―11.8
Plaid Cymru Aled ap Dafydd 10,418 28.5 +1.1
Brexit Party Helen Jenner 2,184 6.0 N/A
Rejected ballots 121
Majority 1,968 5.4 N/A
Turnout 36,552 70.4 ―0.2
Registered electors 51,925
Conservative gain from Labour Swing +9.8

References

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  1. "Electoral rolls by Welsh Assembly constituency areas and electoral regions". 2019 Electorate Figures. StatsWales. 1 December 2018. Archived from the original on 8 October 2019. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
  2. "Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll" (PDF). Isle of Anglesey County Council. 14 November 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 November 2019. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
  3. "Ynys Môn Parliamentary constituency". BBC News Online. 13 December 2019. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
  4. "Election-Results/General-Election-2019" (PDF). Isle of Anglesey County Council. Isle of Anglesey County Council. Retrieved 11 April 2020.