Elections in The 1990s
| Welsh Assembly Election 1999: Bridgend | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Carwyn Jones | 9,321 | 37.2 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Alun Cairns | 5,063 | 20.2 | N/A | |
| Plaid Cymru | Jeff R. Canning | 4,919 | 19.7 | N/A | |
| Liberal Democrats | Rob O. Humphreys | 3,910 | 15.6 | N/A | |
| Independent | Allan Jones | 1,819 | 7.3 | N/A | |
| Majority | 4,258 | 17.0 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 25,032 | 41.6 | N/A | ||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
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