Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
2010 Results:
Conservative: 8506 (22.38%)
Labour: 10065 (26.48%)
Liberal Democrat: 4609 (12.13%)
Plaid Cymru: 13546 (35.64%)
UKIP: 1285 (3.38%)
Majority: 3481 (9.16%)
Notional 2005 Results:
Plaid Cymru: 17154 (45.9%)
Labour: 10586 (28.3%)
Conservative: 5093 (13.6%)
Liberal Democrat: 3629 (9.7%)
Other: 910 (2.4%)
Majority: 6569 (17.6%)
Actual 2005 result
Conservative: 5235 (13.7%)
Labour: 10843 (28.3%)
Liberal Democrat: 3719 (9.7%)
Plaid Cymru: 17561 (45.9%)
UKIP: 661 (1.7%)
Other: 272 (0.7%)
Majority: 6718 (17.5%)
2001 Result
Conservative: 4912 (12.9%)
Labour: 13540 (35.6%)
Liberal Democrat: 2815 (7.4%)
Plaid Cymru: 16130 (42.4%)
UKIP: 656 (1.7%)
Majority: 2590 (6.8%)
1997 Result
Conservative: 5022 (12%)
Labour: 17907 (42.9%)
Liberal Democrat: 3150 (7.5%)
Plaid Cymru: 14457 (34.6%)
Referendum: 1196 (2.9%)
Majority: 3450 (8.3%)
Boundary changes:
Profile:
Current MP: Jonathan Edwards (Plaid Cymru)





2001 Census Demographics
Total 2001 Population: 67309
Male: 48.5%
Female: 51.5%
Under 18: 21.9%
Over 60: 25.8%
Born outside UK: 2.2%
White: 99.3%
Asian: 0.2%
Mixed: 0.3%
Other: 0.2%
Christian: 75.1%
Full time students: 2.7%
Graduates 16-74: 18.1%
No Qualifications 16-74: 33.7%
Owner-Occupied: 73.8%
Social Housing: 15.7% (Council: 13%, Housing Ass.: 2.6%)
Privately Rented: 7%
Homes without central heating and/or private bathroom: 7.5%