Tactical voting guide · Wales

Cardiff South and Penarth

Winnable if the right unites

Our Recommendation

Vote Reform UK

The right-of-centre vote in Cardiff South and Penarth is split. Together the right-of-centre parties out-poll Labour — uniting behind Reform UK wins the seat.

Projected vote share

Projected winner: Labour. Right-of-centre parties combined: 32.9%.

34.6%

of Conservative and Restore Britain voters switching to Reform UK would be enough to win it — around 1 in 3.

Labour 24.2%
Plaid Cymru 20.1%
Reform UK recommended 19.5%
Green 15.4%
Conservative 10.6%
Liberal Democrat 5.7%
Restore Britain 2.8%
Other 1.6%

The 2024 general election in Cardiff South and Penarth

Labour won Cardiff South and Penarth in 2024 with 44.5% of the vote. On the right: Conservative 13.9% and Reform UK 11.5%.

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Projections combine the 2024 result, published seat-level MRP polls, current national polling and recent local election results. They are a guide to where the right-of-centre vote is split, not a forecast of the result. How the recommendations work.