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The new Senedd Members joining Wales’ Parliament

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There are 96 politicians in total in the new-look Senedd

The names of the 96 people elected to the Senedd are now known, and xxxx will be people elected for the first time.

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The previous Senedd was made up of 60 politicians, and while a large number of Labour politicians chose not to seek reelection, most of the other parties candidate lists included incumbent politicians, however the increased size of the Senedd and the arrival of Reform UK in large numbers, up from the two the party had at the end of the last Senedd means many people who have been elected for the first time.

We now know xxxxx have been re-elected and that xxxxx are new politicians in the Senedd.

Each of the 16 new constituencies has elected six politicians each. For our free daily briefing on the biggest issues facing the nation, sign up to the Wales Matters newsletter here

One of those will be named Llywydd, or presiding officer, and their deputy, at a vote that has to take place within two weeks of the election. The new First Minister has to be voted in by June 4.

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The new Senedd members for each constituency

BangorConwy

  • Helen Jenner (Reform UK)
  • Mair Rowlands (Plaid Cymru)
  • Elfed Williams (Plaid Cymru)
  • John Clark (Reform UK)

Clwyd

  • Adrian Mason (Reform UK)
  • Louise Emery (Reform UK)
  • Thomas Montgomery (Reform UK)
  • Becca Martin (Plaid Cymru)

Fflint Wrecsam

  • Christiana Emsley (Reform)
  • Carrie Harper (Plaid)
  • Nigel Williams (Reform)
  • Marc Jones (Plaid)

Gwynedd Maldwyn

  • Beca Brown (Plaid Cymru)
  • Elwyn Vaughan (Plaid Cymru)
  • Andrew Griffin (Reform UK)
  • Claire Johnson Wood (Reform UK)

Gŵyr Abertawe

  • Gwyn Williams (Plaid)
  • Francesca O’Brien (Reform)
  • Safa Elhassan (Plaid)
  • Steven Rodaway (Reform)
  • John Davies (Plaid)

Ceredigion

  • Susan Archibald (Reform UK)
  • Kerry Ferguson (Plaid Cymru)
  • Paul Marr (Reform UK)
  • Anna Nicholl (Plaid Cymru)

Sir Gaerfyrddin

  • Gareth Beer (Reform UK)
  • Nerys Evans (Plaid Cymru)
  • Carmelo Colasanto (Reform UK)
  • Sarah Edwards (Reform UK)

Brycheiniog Tawe Nedd

  • Ian McIntosh (Reform UK)
  • Rebeca Philips (Plaid Cymru)
  • David Mills (Reform UK)

Afan Ogwr Rhondda

  • Sera Evans (Plaid)
  • Alun Cox (Plaid)
  • Elyn Stephens (Plaid)
  • Benjamin McKenna (Reform UK)
  • Steve Bayliss (Reform UK)

Pontypridd

  • Jason O’Connell (Reform UK)
  • Lis McClean (Plaid Cymru)
  • David Hughes (Reform UK)
  • Sara Crowley (Plaid Cymru)

Blaenau Gwent

  • Niamh Salkeld (Plaid)
  • Llyr Powell (Reform UK)
  • Catherine Cullen (Reform UK)
  • Joshua Kim (Reform UK)

Sir Fynwy Torfaen

  • Matthew Jones (Plaid Cymru)
  • Stephen Senior (Reform UK)
  • Donna Cushing (Plaid Cymru)

Casnewydd Islwyn

  • Dan Thomas (Reform UK)
  • Art Wright (Reform UK)
  • Lyn Ackerman (Plaid Cymru)

Caerdydd Penarth

  • Anna Brychan (Plaid)
  • Keira Marshall (Plaid)
  • Joe Martin (Reform UK)
  • Anthony Slaughter (Green)
  • Leticia Gonzalez (Plaid)
  • Huw Thomas (Labour)

Caerdydd Ffynnon Taf

  • Dafydd Trystan (Plaid Cymru)
  • Cai Parry-Jones (Reform UK)
  • Zaynub Akbar (Plaid Cymru)
  • Shav Taj (Labour)
  • Nick Carter (Plaid Cymru)
  • Paul Rock (Green)

Pen-y-bont Bro Morgannwg

  • Mark Hooper (Plaid Cymru)
  • Sarah Cooper-Lesadd (Reform UK)
  • Sarah Rees (Plaid Cymru)
  • Gareth Thomas (Reform UK)

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