NEWPORT East result: Jessica Morden (Lab) 14,389 Ed Townsend (Lib Dem ) 7,551 Matthew Collings (Con) 7,459 Mohammed Asghar (Plaid) 1,221 Roger Thomas UKIP) 945 Liz Screen (SLP) 260 Labour hold
Turnout 31,894 (58.2%) Majority: 6,838 Swing: 9.6% (Labour) 2001: Alan Howarth (Lab) 17,120 Ian Oakley (Con) 7,246 Alistair Cameron (Lib Dem) 4,394 Madoc Batcup (Plaid) 1,519 Liz Screen (Socialist Labour) 420 Neal Reynolds (UKIP) 410 Robert Griffiths (Comm) 173 Turnout: 31,282 (55.7%) Majority: 9,874
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