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2021 Welsh Assembly election results

	Winner	Labour Hold (13.8% majority)
	Constituency AM	Sarah Murphy
	Top-up region AMs	2 Plaid Cymru, 2 Conservative
	Region	South Wales West

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Bridgend results for Senedd Cymru / Welsh Parliament election, 2021

Share of constituency votes

	Party	Votes	Share	Swing
Sarah Murphy	Lab	12,388	42.0%	-3.3
Rachel Nugent-Finn	Con	8,324	28.3%	+3.9
Leanne Lewis	Pla	3,091	10.5%	+0.9
Harvey Jones	Lib	782	2.7%	-1.4

Share of top-up region votes: South Wales West region

Share of vote and seats

	Votes	Share	Seats
Labour Lab	78,318	44.6%
Conservative Con	38,244	21.8%	2
Plaid Cymru PC	33,753	19.2%	2
Green Party Gre	7,155	4.1%
Liberal Democrats LD	6,010	3.4%
UK Independence Party UKIP	2,809	1.6%
Other Oth	9,432	5.4%

Elected regional members for South Wales West region

	Party
Tom Giffard	Conservative Con
Altaf Hussain	Conservative Con
Luke Fletcher	Plaid Cymru PC
Sioned Williams	Plaid Cymru PC

Bridgend results for Welsh Assembly election, 2016

Share of constituency votes

	Party	Votes	Share	Swing
Carwyn Jones	Lab	12,166	45.3%	-10.9
George Jabbour	Con	6,543	24.4%	-3.6
Caroline Jones	UKI	3,919	14.6%
James Radcliffe	Pla	2,569	9.6%	+0.9
Jonathan Pratt	Lib	1,087	4.0%	-3.2
Charlotte Barlow	Gre	567	2.1%

Share of top-up region votes: South Wales West region

Share of vote and seats

	Votes	Share	Seats
Labour Lab	66,903	39.5%
Plaid Cymru PC	29,050	17.2%	2
Conservative Con	25,414	15.0%	1
UK Independence Party UKIP	23,096	13.7%	1
Liberal Democrats LD	10,946	6.5%
Abo Abo	7,137	4.2%
Green Party Gre	4,420	2.6%
Other Oth	2,223	1.3%

Elected regional members for South Wales West region

	Party
Bethan Jenkins	Plaid Cymru PC
Dai Lloyd	Plaid Cymru PC
Suzy Davies	Conservative Con
Caroline Jones	UK Independence Party UKIP

Bridgend results for Welsh Assembly election, 2011

Share of constituency votes

	Party	Votes	Share	Swing
Carwyn Jones	Lab	13,499	56.2%	+15.9
Alex Williams	Con	6,724	28.0%	-1.9
Tim Thomas	PC	2,076	8.6%	-6.0
Briony Davies	LD	1,736	7.2%	-8.0

Share of top-up region votes: South Wales West region

Share of vote and seats

	Votes	Share	Seats
Labour Lab	10,135	42.5%
Conservative Con	6,184	25.9%	2
Plaid Cymru PC	2,281	9.6%	1
Liberal Democrats LD	1,536	6.4%	1
UK Independence Party UKIP	1,183	5.0%
Socialist Labour Party SLA	971	4.1%
British National Party BNP	618	2.6%
Green Party Gre	564	2.4%
Other Oth	400	1.7%

Elected regional members for South Wales West region

	Party
Suzy Davies	Conservative Con
Byron Davies	Conservative Con
Bethan Jenkins	Plaid Cymru PC
Peter Black	Liberal Democrats LD

Bridgend results for Welsh Assembly election, 2007

Share of constituency votes

	Party	Votes	Share
C.H. Jones	Lab	9,889	40.3%
E.L. Greenow	Con	7,333	29.9%
P. Warren	LD	3,730	15.2%
N.H. Thomas	PC	3,600	14.7%

Share of top-up region votes: South Wales West region

Share of vote and seats

	Votes	Share	Seats
Labour Lab	7,727	31.5%
Conservative Con	5,793	23.6%	1
Liberal Democrats LD	3,754	15.3%	1
Plaid Cymru PC	2,837	11.6%	2
British National Party BNP	1,284	5.2%
UK Independence Party UKIP	1,021	4.2%
Green Party Gre	845	3.4%
Socialist Labour Party SLA	302	1.2%
Other Oth	952	3.9%

Elected regional members for South Wales West region

	Party
Alun Cairns	Conservative Con
Peter Black	Liberal Democrats LD
Bethan Jenkins	Plaid Cymru PC
David Lloyd	Plaid Cymru PC

Bridgend results for Welsh Assembly election, 2003

Share of constituency votes

	Party	Votes	Share	Swing
C.H. Jones	Lab	9,487	42.8%	+5.6
A.H. Cairns	Con	7,066	31.9%	+11.7
C.A. Green	LD	2,980	13.5%	-2.2
K. Parry	PC	1,939	8.8%	-10.9
T.C. Jenkins	UKIP	677	3.1%

Share of top-up region votes: South Wales West region

Share of vote and seats

	Votes	Share	Seats
Labour Lab	58,066	41.6%
Plaid Cymru Pla	24,799	17.8%
Conservative Con	20,981	15.0%	1
Liberal Democrats LD	17,746	12.7%	1
Green Party Gre	6,696	4.8%
UK Independence Party UKIP	6,113	4.4%
Socialist Labour Party SLA	3,446	2.5%
Other Oth	1,701	1.2%

Elected regional members for South Wales West region

	Party
Alun Cairns	Conservative Con
Peter Black	Liberal Democrats LD

Bridgend results for Welsh Assembly election, 1999

Share of constituency votes

	Party	Votes	Share
C.H. Jones	Lab	9,321	37.2%
A.H. Cairns	Con	5,063	20.2%
J.R. Canning	PC	4,919	19.7%
R.O. Humphreys	LD	3,910	15.6%
A. Jones	Ind	1,819	7.3%

Share of top-up region votes: South Wales West region

Share of vote and seats

	Votes	Share	Seats
Labour Lab	70,625	42.3%
Plaid Cymru Pla	50,757	30.4%
Conservative Con	20,993	12.6%	1
Liberal Democrats LD	18,527	11.1%	1
Green Party Gre	4,082	2.4%
Other Oth	2,137	1.3%

Elected regional members for South Wales West region

	Party
Alun Cairns	Conservative Con
Peter Black	Liberal Democrats LD

Seat background for Bridgend constituency

Last four Constituency AMs

2021

Sarah Murphy

Labour

2016

Carwyn Jones

Labour

2011

Carwyn Jones

Labour

2007

C.H. Jones

Labour