Editing Aberavon (UK Parliament constituency) (section)

===Elections in the 2000s===
{{Election box begin|title=[[2001 United Kingdom general election|2001 general election]]: Aberavon<ref>{{cite web|title=Election Data 2001 |url=http://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/electdata_2001ob.txt |publisher=[[Electoral Calculus]] |access-date=18 October 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111015054450/http://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/electdata_2001ob.txt |archive-date=15 October 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Results |url=https://democracy.npt.gov.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?XXR=0&ID=199&RPID=6354833&LLL=0 |website=Neath Port Talbot Council |access-date=23 December 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/vote2001/results_constituencies/constituencies/001.stm|title=BBC NEWS > Aberavon|publisher=BBC News |work=Vote 2001 |date=7 June 2001|access-date=2011-01-22}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
  |party      = Welsh Labour
  |candidate  = [[Hywel Francis]]
  |votes      = 19,063
  |percentage = 63.1
  |change     = −8.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Plaid Cymru
  |candidate  = Lisa Turnbull
  |votes      = 2,955
  |percentage = 9.8
  |change     = +4.0
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Welsh Liberal Democrats
  |candidate  = Christopher Davies
  |votes      = 2,933
  |percentage = 9.7
  |change     = −1.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Welsh Conservatives
  |candidate  = [[Ali Miraj]]
  |votes      = 2,296
  |percentage = 7.6
  |change     = −0.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Independent politician
  |candidate  = Andrew Tutton
  |votes      = 1,960
  |percentage = 6.5
  |change     = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate
  |party      = New Millennium Bean
  |candidate  = [[Captain Beany]]
  |votes      = 727
  |percentage = 2.4
  |change     = +1.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Welsh Socialist Alliance
  |candidate  = Martin Chapman
  |votes      = 256
  |percentage = 0.8
  |change     = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box majority
  |votes      = 16,108
  |percentage = 53.3
  |change     = −6.7
}}
{{Election box turnout
  |votes      = 30,190
  |percentage = 61.0
  |change     = −10.9
}}
{{Election box registered electors|
  |reg. electors = 49,524
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
  |winner     = Welsh Labour
  |swing      = −6.1
}}
{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin|title=[[2005 United Kingdom general election|2005 general election]]: Aberavon<ref>{{cite web|title=Election Data 2005 |url=http://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/electdata_2005ob.txt |publisher=[[Electoral Calculus]] |access-date=18 October 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111015054249/http://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/electdata_2005ob.txt |archive-date=15 October 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Results |url=https://democracy.npt.gov.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?XXR=0&ID=197&RPID=6354810&LLL=0 |website=Neath Port Talbot Council | date=5 May 2005 |access-date=23 December 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/vote2005/html/1.stm|title=Aberavon parliamentary constituency - Election 2005|via=www.bbc.co.uk}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
  |party      = Welsh Labour
  |candidate  = [[Hywel Francis]]
  |votes      = 18,077
  |percentage = 60.0
  |change     = −3.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Welsh Liberal Democrats
  |candidate  = Claire Waller
  |votes      = 4,140
  |percentage = 13.8
  |change     = +4.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Plaid Cymru
  |candidate  = Philip Evans
  |votes      = 3,545
  |percentage = 11.8
  |change     = +2.0
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Welsh Conservatives
  |candidate  = [[Annunziata Rees-Mogg]]
  |votes      = 3,064
  |percentage = 10.2
  |change     = +2.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Veritas (political party)
  |candidate  = Jim Wright
  |votes      = 768
  |percentage = 2.6
  |change     = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Green Party of England and Wales
  |candidate  = Miranda La Vey
  |votes      = 510
  |percentage = 1.7
  |change     = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box majority
  |votes      = 13,937
  |percentage = 46.2
  |change     = −7.1
}}
{{Election box turnout
  |votes      = 30,104
  |percentage = 58.9
  |change     = −1.9
}}
{{Election box registered electors|
  |reg. electors = 50,685
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
  |winner     = Welsh Labour
  |swing      = −3.6
}}
{{Election box end}}